active radicalization

noun

active radicalization

noun
1

The phase of radicalization in which a person wishes to join a radical group and disclaim their prior identity (name, family, country).

  • Following months of conversation on the Internet, the man was ready to participate in active radicalization.
Related terms
pre-radicalization, indoctrination

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