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The Shared Roots of Extremism

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

Explore the complex landscape of political extremism in this 49-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the factors that lead individuals towards extremist ideologies, examining the shift from ISIS-related threats to the rise of white supremacist violence worldwide. Analyze the psychological and social drivers behind radicalization, the catalysts for violent actions, and the strategies employed by authorities and community leaders to prevent and counter extremism. Gain insights into the interconnected nature of various extremist movements and the challenges faced in addressing this global issue.

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The Shared Roots of Extremism

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The Aspen Institute

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