Idznursham Ismail

Idznursham Ismail holds a master’s degree in Strategic Studies.

Agritech: An Attractive Industry for Investment and Target for Attack

With agritech, crops are grown in a controlled environment negating the need for labour-intensive work. Higher dependency on such technology for our basic needs increases its attractiveness as targets of attack. Credit: Unsplash/Steve Douglas Introduction The importance of maintaining food security was re-emphasized with the onset of COVID-19. The pandemic has also emphasized the need …

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Continued Interest to Employ Chemical Agents by Indonesian Extremists

Bombmaking parts being displayed after a counterterrorism raid of a house in Jakarta. Credit: KOMPAS.COM/Jimmy Ramadhan Azhari Introduction The intent to employ chemical agents in Indonesia has yet to dissipate. Like the Singapore’s Statutes, here, biological agents are any microorganisms and its components excluding toxins while chemical agents are toxic chemicals and its precursors. This …

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