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The rise of extremism

9/11 was certainly not the beginning  of the so called extremism but it was clearly the start of the awareness of it. Before that tragic date, a huge percentage of the population in many countries had not idea of the existence of an old religious movement with millions of followers called Islam. Soon after 9/11 the mainstream media started talking about radical muslim extremism and many forms of it. Those who did only follow mainstream media en had little of not formation in any type of believe system soon began to repeat as a sparrow statements such as; “Not all moslims are terrorists but most terrorists are Muslims ”, something that is completely devoid of factual information and is absolutely not true. The world has known extremism in many forms since the beginning of time, it is just that mainstream media had never been so synchronized in such a way that they appear to widely agree in what to call terrorism. But what is terror in the first place if not the act t...