What are Extremism and Terrorism?

Published: March 13, 2020, 9:39 a.m.

Was it useful to label Extinction Rebellion as a terrorist organisation? How is terrorism different from extremism?\n\nImage: Extinction Rebellion via Wikicommons\n\nThings mentioned in this podcast:\n- Extinction Rebellion are included in a list of extremist groups https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/13/priti-patel-defends-inclusion-of-extinction-rebellion-on-terror-list \n- Global Terrorism Database https://www.start.umd.edu/research-projects/global-terrorism-database-gtd\n- Proscribed terrorist groups list https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/proscribed-terror-groups-or-organisations--2\n- Terrorism Act 2006 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/11/contents\n- UK Counter-Extremism Strategy https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-extremism-strategy \n\nFor more Cognitive Engineering episodes find us on iTunes, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts, or add this RSS feed to your preferred player https://link.chtbl.com/SQeIgc44