Table of Contents
Acknowledgements xiii
About the Contributors xv
Learning from Violent Extremist Attacks: An Introduction xxxiii
Learning to Deal with Violent Extremists 1
Section 1 Insights from Regional Violent Extremism Developments 3
Chapter 1 Terrorist Attacks in Indonesia: Insights for Practitioners and Policymakers Bilveer Singh 5
Chapter 2 Confronting the Threat of an ISIS Province in Mindanao Joseph Franco 21
Chapter 3 Insights for Practitioners and Policymakers from the Marawi Siege, May-October 2017 Jasminder Singh 35
Section 2 Insights for the Identification of Violent Extremists 51
Chapter 4 Threat Assessment of Violent Extremism: Considerations and Applications Whistine Chai 53
Chapter 5 Leveraging Smart Technology for Better Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Muhammad Faizal Bin Abdul Rahman 73
Chapter 6 A Common Framework for Pre-Radicalisation Indicators Omer Ali Saifudeen 99
Chapter 7 Five Things to know about Assessment Tools for Violent Extremism Vaishnavi Honnavalli 131
Chapter 8 Lone Wolf Violent Extremism and Mental Illness: Learning Lessons from an Asian Perspective Shi Hui Tee 149
Section 3 Insights for Community Level Interventions 161
Chapter 9 The 4M Strategy of Combating Violent Extremism: An Analysis Kumar Ramakrishna 163
Chapter 10 Bystander Intervention to Prevent Radicalisation Loo Seng Neo Joyce S. Pang Jeffery Chin 176
Chapter 11 The Inseparable Brothers-in-Arms: Understanding the Instrumentality of Violent Extremism in Strengthening Intergroup Conflict Dashalini Katna 199
Chapter 12 Engaging Youths in Counter-Violent Extremism (CVE) Initiatives Thomas Koruth Samuel 221
Section 4 Insights for Dealing with At-Risk Population 237
Chapter 13 At-Risk and Radicalised Singaporean Youths: Themes Observed and Considerations for a Youth-Centric Rehabilitation Framework Bridget Robert 239
Chapter 14 Understanding Intergroup Contact on Terrorist Prisoners in Indonesia Mirra Noor Milla Ahmad Naufalul Umam 259
Chapter 15 In the Search of Home: Tackling Support for ISIS Ideology Among Ordinary People Whinda Yustisia Wahyu Cahyono 279
Learning to Respond to Violent Extremist Attacks 299
Section 5 Strategies to Build Resilience 301
Chapter 16 Preparing for the Day After Terror: Five Things to Do to Build National Resilience Jethro Tan Jane Quek Gabriel Ong 303
Chapter 17 Psychological First Aid: Addressing Worldwide Challenges for Implementation in an Asian Context Shuktika Bose 319
Chapter 18 Responding to a Violent Extremist Attack: Insights from the 2016 Orlando Shooting Incident Shi Hui Tee 339
Chapter 19 Against the Norm: The Act of Helping During Violent Extremist Attacks Pamela Goh 359
Section 6 Strategies to Build Cyber Psychological Resilience 375
Chapter 20 Managing Social Media in the Event of a Terror Attack Stephanie Neubronner 377
Chapter 21 Media Effects within the Context of Violent Extremism in the Post-9/11 Era Leevia Dillon Joshua D. Freilich Steven M. Chermak 397
Chapter 22 Social Media Response after an Attack: Perspectives from the Jakarta Bombings Jony Eko Yulianto Jessie Janny Thenarianto 417
Chapter 23 Fake News After a Terror Attack: Psychological Vulnerabilities Exploited by Fake News Creators Ken Chen Xingyu 435
Section 7 Strategies to Build Emergency Preparedness 453
Chapter 24 Emergency Preparedness Towards Terror Attacks in Singapore Siew Maan Diong Wei Jie Tan Raymond Lee 455
Chapter 25 The Looming, the Creeping, and the Black Swan: Modern Crises and Recommendations for Building Resilience Sheryl Chua Hwee Chin Majeed Khader Eunice Tan 475
Chapter 26 Striking the Right Balance in Relation to Target Hardening Damien D. Cheong 499
Chapter 27 Risk and Crisis Management during a Major Terror Attack: Singapore's Approach Damien D. Cheong 515
Section 8 Strategies to Build Communal Harmony 531
Chapter 28 The Effects of Religious Fundamentalism on Communal Harmony Verity Er 533
Chapter 29 How Can Right-Wing Extremism Exacerbate Islamophobia After a Jihadi Attack? Insights from Europe Nur Aisyah Abdul Rahman 549
Chapter 30 Islamophobia and its Aftermath: Strategies to Manage Islamophobia Nur Elissa Ruzzo'eanne Bte Rafi'ee 571