The critical role of Civil Society Organizations (CSO) in combating terrorism

Abstract

Globalization in the new millennium has changed the whole world’s social, political and economic landscape. Humans live in countries without geographical borders through access to the world wide web. The world becomes a village, referred to as the so-called ‘global village’, whereby everything that happens in one area in the world will easily be spread to other areas instantaneously (Aslam 2005). In this era of globalization, positive and negative information will also spread rapidly, including matters concerning terrorism and extremism…