Bin Laden motivated al Qaeda with rhetoric and false outrage: "Dr Evan Lawrence... told Sky News a parallel could be drawn between the structure and organisation of the pro-Trump groups and terrorist organisations due to how they organised online." news.sky.com/story/how-were…
Radicalization: Search for group-based identity; ideological appeal; Real or perceived exclusion, grievance, or cultural threat, the potential for economic gain or long-term economic stability, prospects of fame, glory, or respect; and social networks. .un.org/sexualviolence…
Those of us who have spent time inside and on the ground with terrorist groups understand the rhetoric and motivation tools perfectly. The president of a nation invented a fake terrorist group and a fake crisis to justify terrorist acts by his followers. journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.117…
Academics and older crowd see the rise of Fascists like Hitler, Lenin and African dictators in his methodology. I see military psyops in the execution and use of media silos and memes. Herr Twitter declared war on America and our principals. This should never be excused.
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