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)
Photo credits: pixabay & its talented community of contributors

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,&nbsp;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 &amp; Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (<a href="mailto:ykaiting@sph.com.sg">ykaiting@sph.com.sg</a>) Photo credits: pixabay &amp; its talented community of contributors

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Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore &mdash; and your place in it.
Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.