Radicalized: Four Tales of Our Present Moment

In the wake of the January 6th insurrection, many Americans are grappling with the question of how to understand and address the growing threat of radicalization. Four new books offer insights into this complex issue, exploring the personal stories of individuals who have been drawn to extremist ideologies.

Radicalized: Four Tales of Our Present Moment

by Cory Doctorow

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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**American Radical: The Trials of Norman Finkelstein** by David Cole

David Cole's **American Radical: The Trials of Norman Finkelstein** tells the story of Norman Finkelstein, a controversial academic who has been accused of anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial. Finkelstein is a vocal critic of Israel and has been banned from speaking at several universities. Cole argues that Finkelstein is a victim of McCarthyism and that his case is a warning about the dangers of suppressing dissent.

**The Line: The New Radicalism Redefining Asian America** by Michael Luo

Michael Luo's **The Line: The New Radicalism Redefining Asian America** examines the rise of Asian American activism in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement. Luo argues that Asian Americans are increasingly rejecting the model minority myth and embracing a more confrontational approach to fighting for their rights.

**Agents of Terror: Inside the FBI's Counterterrorism Division** by Matthew Cole

Matthew Cole's **Agents of Terror: Inside the FBI's Counterterrorism Division** offers a behind-the-scenes look at the FBI's efforts to combat terrorism. Cole interviews agents who have worked on some of the most high-profile terrorism cases in recent years, including the 9/11 attacks and the Boston Marathon bombing.

**ISIS: The State of Terror** by Jessica Stern and J.M. Berger

Jessica Stern and J.M. Berger's **ISIS: The State of Terror** provides a comprehensive overview of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Stern and Berger argue that ISIS is a unique terrorist threat that poses a serious challenge to global security. They examine the group's ideology, its recruitment strategies, and its military capabilities.

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The four books reviewed here offer valuable insights into the complex issue of radicalization. They explore the personal stories of individuals who have been drawn to extremist ideologies, and they examine the social and political factors that contribute to radicalization. These books are essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the threat of radicalization and how to address it.

Radicalized: Four Tales of Our Present Moment

by Cory Doctorow

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1972 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	295 pages

FREE