Ahmad Helmi bin Mohamad Hasbi is a Senior Research Analyst at The International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, a constituent unit of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He graduated with Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Islamic Theology – Quranic Exegesis from Al-Azhar University in 2011 and obtained his Masters of Science (MSc) in Strategic Studies at S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), NTU in 2020. He is also a religious counsellor and a member of the Religious Rehabilitation Group (RRG). He can be reached at [email protected].

• Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Analysis
• Islamic Theology and Quranic Exegesis
• Countering and Preventing Violent Extremism in Southeast Asia
• Rehabilitation, Community Engagement and Aftercare Strategies

Counter Terrorist Trends and Analyses

• Counter Terrorist Trends and Analyses (CTTA) - Volume 17 Issue 01

  06 January, 2025

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

  13 September, 2023

RSIS Commentary Series

• The Case of Imran Kassim: What Does It Tell Us?

  24 January, 2020

• CO18075 | Cryptocurrencies: Potential For Terror Financing?

  30 April, 2018

Journal Articles

• “A Case Study of Muslim Identities and Religious Practices in Singapore” in Jurnal Dakwah, , Edition 8, December 2024, 2025, PP 57-79

Chapters in Edited Books

• “Youth Radicalisation in Singapore: Factors and Solutions” (with Ahmad Saiful Rijal Bin Hassan) in Ahmad Saiful Rijal Bin Hassan and Ahmad Helmi Bin Mohamad Hasbi (Eds.), Violent Extremism: What Was Learnt, Where We Are and What's Next . Singapore: World Scientific, 2025, pp. 39-46
• “Case Formulation” in Religious Rehabilitation Group, Counselling And Mentoring Manual For Youth. Singapore: Religious Rehabilitation Group, 2024, pp. 34-48

Op-Eds

• “Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in SEA: Development, Innovations and Challenges” (with Alif Satria), Commonwealth Security Review 2024/2025, 1 February 2025
• “Making Sense Of World Events Through The 4 Stories Of Surah Al-Kahf”, Muslim.SG, 18 January 2024
• “Menghidupkan Sifat Menghormati Perbezaan Pandangan”, Muslim.SG, 3 March 2023
• “Commentary: How Singapore can tackle the growing spectre of teen terrorism” (with Kalicharan Veera Singam), TodayOnline , 2 March 2023
• “Strengthening Social Cohesion: 5 Lessons from Surah Al-Hujurat”, Muslim.SG, 13 February 2023
• “Doa Nabi Adam: Mengakui Kesilapan Kita”, Muslim.SG, 25 November 2022
• “Nurturing Children in a Conducive Learning Environment”, Muslim.SG, 22 September 2022
• “Ambil peluang cuti sekolah, bina kerohanian anak”, Berita Harian, 17 March 2022
• “Deradicalisation during the COVID–19 Pandemic: A Need for Adaptation to Online-Based Counselling Programmes in Southeast Asia?” (with Unaesah Rahmah), AASYP Review 2020, 3 May 2021
• “Toleransi, Kesederhanaan Tunjang Usaha Basmi Ideologi Eksrem” (with Amalina Abdul Nasir), Berita Harian, 30 January 2020
• “The Case of a Terror Financier Rejecting Singapore law: What does it tell us?” (with Amalina Abdul Nasir), TODAYOnline, 29 January 2020
• “The Case of Imran Kassim” (with Amalina Abdul Nasir), Eurasia Review, 29 January 2020