Saddiq Basha is a Research Analyst at the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, based at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS). He earned his Bachelor of Social Sciences in Political Science (Honours) from the National University of Singapore. His current research focuses on the analysis of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), the study of ethno-nationalist extremism, including its digital narratives and activities, and the intersection of gaming and violent extremism.

• Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Analysis
• Ethno-Nationalist Extremism: Digital Narratives and Activities
• Gaming and Violent Extremism

Commentaries

• Bratislava Shooting: The Making of Terrorgram’s First ‘Saint’

  21 December, 2022

Counter Terrorist Trends and Analyses

• Counter Terrorist Trends and Analyses (CTTA) - Volume 16 Issue 01

  03 January, 2024

• Counter Terrorist Trends and Analyses (CTTA) - Volume 15 Issue 04

  13 September, 2023

Op-Eds

• “The Creeping Influence of the Extreme Right’s Meme Subculture in Southeast Asia’s TikTok Community”, Global Network on Extremism & Technology, 8 April 2024
• “Misinformation, Disinformation, and Hate Speech: Online Discourse in the Aftermath of the Istanbul Bombing”, European Eye on Radicalization, 30 March 2023