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  • Protect the border Well-intentioned theories claim both the "liberal-left" and the "conservative-right," as defined today, contain malevolent political and ideological extremes. However, "right-wing extremism" is an oxymoron, since radical far right isn't right by definition. Left or right of right is still left in its degrees.

  • House Republicans demanded Wednesday that Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano detail how the controversial "right-wing extremism" report was compiled, using a rare legislative maneuver that ensures that the Democrats must take a public stand - one way or another. The request asks Ms. Napolitano to release information on how the report was compiled. The report sparked a furor from conservatives included in the definition of "right-wing extremism" and prompted Ms. Napolitano to apologize to the nation's veterans.

  • ... from "supporting terrorism or violent extremism in the first place." (5) Second, the United States...-radicalization program is, almost by definition, to distort the market for religious ideation and ...

  • ... package of amendments that expand the definition of extremism to include public discussion of such ...

  • After the 9/11 attacks, the world launched a war on terror. Here, in the first tally of anti-terror prosecutions ever done, The Associated Press examines how many people have been put behind bars under anti-terror laws, and who they are. AP reporters in more than 100 countries filed requests under freedom of information laws, conducted interviews and gathered data for this story. At least 35,000 people worldwide have been convicted as terrorists in the decade since the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States. But while some bombed hotels or blew up buses, others were put behind bars for waving a political sign or blogging about a protest.

    ... more than 7,000 people under a definition that counts terrorism as one of Three Evils, alongg with separatism and extremism. * The effectiveness of anti-terror prosecutions v...

  • ...* Increasing extremism, terrorism, armed conflict, mass migration and soc... to have little to do with some narrow definitions of sustainable development. However, the aspects o...

  • ... 10-page report entitled "Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Re... the DHS report comes to offering a definition is this troubling description: . Rightwing extremi...

  • By Eileen Sullivan The Associated Pres

    ...She said the definition of right-wing extremism that was included in a foo...

  • WASHINGTON - For President Obama, these are the days of never hearing an encouraging word. Not since his own supporters were losing faith in his presidential campaign in the summer of 2007 has Obama confronted so many bad reviews and such widespread frustration and angry criticism from his own side. Now, the censure is reinforced by terrible tidings from the outside in the form of wildly swinging stock markets, persistent unemployment and divisions in the nation's capital so deep that they make the period around President Clinton's impeachment look like an era of good feelings.

    ...This provides a handy new definition of extremism: When 90.9091 percent purity is not g...

  • YEMENI ATTEMPTS Yemeni judge Hamoud al-Hitar began visiting radical Muslim prisoners held in Yemeni detention centers and engaging them in theological debates as early as 2000.9 In 2002, he was named head of the Dialogue Committee, an initiative called for by presidential decree, with a brief of rehabilitating imprisoned jihadists.10 With ideology at the core of radical organizations, Yemeni officials thought that by dialoguing and correcting beliefs, violence would be rejected by inmates once freed. Accurate numbers collected over a prolonged period of time may eventually offer a truer measure of achievement or failure but without a way of comparing the behavior of those who have undergone these programs with those who have not, assessing success rates becomes an unconvincing exercise.

    ... ways that match the Saudi government's definition of "correct" Islam (which views many non- Wahhabi ... that is openly tolerant of levels of extremism that would be troubling in the West. Despite this,...



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