Countering the Terrorist Narrative

The Jakarta bombings and the arrest of a Islamic State sympathiser planning a suicide attack in Kuala Lumpur last week has led our Inspector-General of Police to raise Malaysia’s terror alert to the "highest level.” Thomas K. Samuel, the Director of Research and Publication at the Southeast Asia Regional Centre for Counter-Terrorism, explains how we can prevent terrorism from infiltrating our country and what we can do to counter the terrorist narrative.