Review:

Religious Extremism In Global Politics

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Religious extremism in global politics refers to the use of religious beliefs and ideologies to justify extreme and violent actions in the political sphere.

Key Features

  • Justification of violence through religious beliefs
  • Polarization and division in societies
  • Impact on international relations and security
  • Influence on policy-making and governance

Pros

  • Heightened sense of identity and community among followers
  • Mobilization for social change or reform

Cons

  • Increased risk of conflict and instability
  • Undermining of secular governance and civil liberties
  • Violence and human rights violations

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