@article{Wain_2016, title={Counter - and Alternative - Narrative for a comprehensive Strategy to Effectively Combat ISIS Propaganda : (Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), 27 October 2015)}, volume={7}, url={https://icrjournal.org/index.php/icr/article/view/291}, DOI={10.52282/icr.v7i1.291}, abstractNote={<p>Professor Alex P. Schmid began with a concise definition of extremism: an “intolerant, authoritarian ideological position whose adherents view politics not as a peaceful competition between parties… but as a zero-sum struggle, utilising… criminal and violent tactics.” Extremism, he said, was ultimately the product of radicalisation, itself a political polarisation accompanied by the rejection of any and all dialogue with those who hold opposing views. Using these generalities as a framework, Schmid proceeded with his analysis of ISIS and its propaganda machine.</p>}, number={1}, journal={ICR Journal}, author={Wain, Alexander}, year={2016}, month={Jan.}, pages={140–141} }