Violent extremismViolent extremism is a form of extremism that condones and enacts violence with ideological or deliberate intent, such as religious or political violence. Violent extremist views often conflate with religious and political violence, and can manifest in connection with a range of issues, including politics, religion, and gender relations. Although "radicalization" is considered by some to be a contentious term, its general use has come to regard the process by which an individual or group adopts violence as a desirable and legitimate means of action.
Mort d'Oussama ben LadenLa mort d'Oussama ben Laden survient, alors qu'il est âgé de , à Bilal, dans la périphérie d'Abbottabad, au Pakistan, le . Lors d'un raid de 40 minutes, les forces spéciales des États-Unis tuent le leader d'Al-Qaïda, recherché par le département d'État et le FBILien web |langue=en |url= | titre = Avis de recherche : « Usama Bin Laden is wanted in connection with the August 7, 1998, bombings of the United States Embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Nairobi, Kenya. These attacks killed over 200 people.
BiafraLe Biafra, en forme longue république du Biafra (en igbo : Bịafra ; Republic of Biafra), est entre 1967 et 1970 un État sécessionniste d'Afrique de l'Ouest situé dans la partie sud-est du Nigeria, la plus riche en réserves de pétrole. Le nom Biafra vient du golfe du Biafra situé au sud, sur la côte atlantique, lui-même nommé d’après le nom de la capitale d'un État resté mystérieux mais localisé par les marins portugais au en retrait de la côte, entre l'ancien royaume du Bénin et le Loango.
Domestic terrorismDomestic terrorism or homegrown terrorism is a form of terrorism in which victims "within a country are targeted by a perpetrator with the same citizenship" as the victims. There are many definitions of terrorism, and none of them are universally accepted. While there are many potential definitions of domestic terrorism, it is largely defined as terrorism in which the perpetrator targets his/her own country. Enders defines domestic terrorism as "homegrown in which the venue, target, and perpetrators are all from the same country.