Violent extremism is going viral, but our response to it is moving at bureaucratic, sluggish speed.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Right-wing extremism is all about patience. That is, until it makes its move, and then it is sudden and explosive.
We cannot hope to effectively counter extremism if we just focus on schools, universities and prisons: we need to take this online as well.
Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have the luxury of focusing our efforts on one group; we must protect the country from terrorism whether foreign or homegrown, and regardless of the ideology that motivates its violence.
Extremism thrives amid ignorance and anger, intimidation and cowardice.
I think the first decade of this century is going to be remembered as a time of extremism.
Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all.
We have a rise of extremism because we need to give a sense that we are targeting some of the deeper problems in Greece, the injustices.
A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism.
Now we have a generational threat struggle called Islamist extremism.
Non-violent extremism is essentially the increase of intolerant and bigoted demands made by groups seeking to dominate society.