TERRORISM AND NON-STATE VIOLENCE
UNITED STATES
According to the Congressional Research Service, published on January 13th, 2021, only seven days following the Attack on the U.S. Capitol, the acts demonstrated against Congress on January 6th, 2021 align with the FBI's Domestic Terrorism Definition. In addition, the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI, in late 2012, had already correlated Hate Crimes and the Threat of Domestic Extremism as Domestic Terrorism. Below, you will find articles, videos, and events that will help you understand the various facets of Domestic Terrorism in the United States through non-state organizations.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Background
Hate Crimes
Extremist Groups
Although this TED talk focuses on the international setting, the psychology and logic are the same for domestic violent extremist groups.
Part of this bulletin covers Violent Extremist Groups. It's a great read to understand the current National Terrorism domestic threats.
U.S. Capitol Attack
Gangs: Non-State Violence in the United States
Entertainment Recommendations
In this section you will find a variety of TV Shows, Movies, Books, and Podcasts related to Domestic Terrorism.