Explore a thought-provoking TED talk that delves into the success of transnational extremist organizations compared to democratic movements. Join Maajid Nawaz, a former Islamist extremist, as he advocates for new grassroots stories and global social activism to promote democracy in the face of rising nationalism and xenophobia. Discover insights from TEDGlobal 2011 on combating extremism through cultural change and learn why fostering a global culture of democracy is crucial in today's world. Gain valuable perspectives on the challenges faced by democratic movements and the strategies needed to counter extremist ideologies effectively.
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Maajid Nawaz: A global culture to fight extremism
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