2024 has been a turbulent year for global security across the world, with ongoing conflict taking place in the Middle East.

Beyond that, security threats of various forms have shaken the world in recent weeks, including an incident involving a car that ploughed into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germany, a woman brutally set on fire at the New York City subway and a couple of knife attack incidents in Singapore.

What should people look out for to stay safe this holiday season and what does the threat landscape look like for 2025?

On this episode of Morning Shot, Dr Rohan Gunaratna, Professor of Security Studies from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies at NTU shares his insights.

Presented by: Audrey Siek
Produced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
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