Chapter 8The Threat at HomeThe Threat at Home

Domestic TerrorismDomestic Terrorism

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Left-Wing Extremism in the United StatesLeft-Wing Extremism in the United States Right-Wing Extremism in the United StatesRight-Wing Extremism in the United States Sources of International TerrorismSources of International Terrorism

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Left-Wing Extremism in the United StatesLeft-Wing Extremism in the United States

Labor ActivismLabor Activism People’s RightsPeople’s Rights Single IssueSingle Issue Questioning TraditionsQuestioning Traditions IdealisticIdealistic

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Right-Wing Extremism in the United Right-Wing Extremism in the United StatesStates

Traditional ValuesTraditional Values Fundamentalist Religious ValuesFundamentalist Religious Values Far and Fringe Right Racial, Mystical, or Far and Fringe Right Racial, Mystical, or

Conspiracy BeliefsConspiracy Beliefs NostalgicNostalgic

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Sources of International TerrorismSources of International Terrorism

Cold War OriginsCold War Origins Middle Eastern SpilloversMiddle Eastern Spillovers Foreign Nationals and Symbolic TargetsForeign Nationals and Symbolic Targets

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Generational Rebellion: New Left Generational Rebellion: New Left TerrorismTerrorism

Civil Strife: Ethnonationalist Terrorism on Civil Strife: Ethnonationalist Terrorism on the Leftthe Left

The Revolution Continues: Leftist Hard The Revolution Continues: Leftist Hard CoresCores

Single-Issue Violence on the LeftSingle-Issue Violence on the Left

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Generational Rebellion: New Left TerrorismGenerational Rebellion: New Left Terrorism

The Weatherman/Weather Underground The Weatherman/Weather Underground OrganizationOrganization

The Symbionese Liberation ArmyThe Symbionese Liberation Army

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Civil Strife: Ethnonationalist Terrorism on the Civil Strife: Ethnonationalist Terrorism on the LeftLeft

The Black Liberation MovementThe Black Liberation Movement The Black Liberation ArmyThe Black Liberation Army

Puerto Rican IndependentistasPuerto Rican Independentistas The FALNThe FALN

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The Revolution Continues: Leftist Hard Cores The Revolution Continues: Leftist Hard Cores

The May 10 Communist OrganizationThe May 10 Communist Organization Case in Point: The United Freedom FrontCase in Point: The United Freedom Front

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Single-Issue Violence on the LeftSingle-Issue Violence on the Left

The UnabomberThe Unabomber Eco-TerrorismEco-Terrorism

Animal Liberation FrontAnimal Liberation Front Earth Liberation FrontEarth Liberation Front

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The Legacy of the Ku Klux KlanThe Legacy of the Ku Klux Klan Racial Mysticism: Neo-Nazi TerrorismRacial Mysticism: Neo-Nazi Terrorism Patriot ThreatsPatriot Threats

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The Legacy of the Ku Klux KlanThe Legacy of the Ku Klux Klan

IdeologyIdeology First-Era KlanFirst-Era Klan Second-Era KlanSecond-Era Klan Third-Era KlanThird-Era Klan Fourth-Era KlanFourth-Era Klan Fifth-Era KlanFifth-Era Klan

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Racial Mysticism: Neo-Nazi TerrorismRacial Mysticism: Neo-Nazi Terrorism

Underlying IdeologyUnderlying Ideology Christian Identity, Creativity, Racist Christian Identity, Creativity, Racist Ásatrú Racial Holy WarRacial Holy War The OrderThe Order Zionist Occupation GovernmentZionist Occupation Government

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Patriot ThreatsPatriot Threats

Rare Terrorist ConspiraciesRare Terrorist Conspiracies Oklahoma City BombingOklahoma City Bombing Militia OrganizationsMilitia Organizations Patriot OrganizationsPatriot Organizations

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Jihad in AmericaJihad in America September 11, 2001September 11, 2001 Case in Point: The Threat from Case in Point: The Threat from

Homegrown JihadistsHomegrown Jihadists

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Jihad in AmericaJihad in America

Precursor Incidents to the Modern EnvironmentPrecursor Incidents to the Modern Environment Rise of New Terrorist EnvironmentRise of New Terrorist Environment Operatives Entering the United StatesOperatives Entering the United States Support Cells and IndividualsSupport Cells and Individuals

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September 11, 2001September 11, 2001

Motivation of 19 Al Qaeda TerroristsMotivation of 19 Al Qaeda Terrorists Symbolism of the TargetsSymbolism of the Targets

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Case in Point: The Threat from Homegrown Case in Point: The Threat from Homegrown JihadistsJihadists

The Fort Hood IncidentThe Fort Hood Incident Major Nidal HasanMajor Nidal Hasan Anwar al-AwlakiAnwar al-Awlaki

The Boston Marathon BombingThe Boston Marathon Bombing

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