The Rise Of Extremist Groups: Global Issues And International Issues

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It’s no secret that we don’t live in a perfect world. We each want to see the world in our own utopia, but this is something that’s hard to achieve. Over the years, leaders have tried to battle international issues that pose a threat or may do in the near future. There are many issues that decision-makers are trying to fix like education, poverty, global warming and so on, but the one issue that I believe decision makers confront today is the rise of extremist groups around the world. It has been a problem for a long time and the efforts made to decrease or put an end to it have been made, but they’re still going and today they’ve become a much bigger international issue, because they’re becoming more powerful and more threat than they’ve ever been. In addition, the safety and well-being of the people are in danger and more countries have been targeted . …show more content…

In the second part, I will be providing you with ways in which international leaders could cope with this issue in order to maintain international stability in the near future. What are extremist groups? They are a group of people who interpret values, ideas, and beliefs different from what society considers being normal. They usually use violence as a tactic to prove their point. In addition, they see their acts as ‘freedom fighting’ for what they see as the right approach, but society considers their actions to be acts of terrorism. Today, the most notable example of an extremist group is ISIS, whom has been launching attacks in Europe, Iraq, Egypt, Syria, and U.S and along with nineteen other countries. Other examples of extremist groups are Boko Haram, Al Qaeda, Muslim Brotherhood, and Haqqani

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