One in five Malaysian undergrads feel terrorism an effective tool for achieving objectives, says survey


PETALING JAYA: One-fifth of Malaysian university students or 21% of them feel that terrorism is an effective strategy to achieve an objective, a survey has found.

There were similar figures found among Indonesian, Filipino, Singaporean and Thai students surveyed – with 24.24%, 23.78%, 30.95% and 31.81% respectively agreeing that terrorism was effective to achieve their objectives.

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