politicalextremist
Politicalextremist is a term used to describe an individual who adheres to political views located at the far ends of the spectrum within a given society. In academic and policy contexts, political extremism encompasses ideologies and movements that reject the legitimacy of democratic norms, pluralism, or peaceful political competition and advocate rapid, sweeping, or violent means to achieve goals. The label is contested and context-dependent, varying by time, culture, and legal framework.
Typical features include an absolutist worldview, binary thinking, distrust of compromise, and a willingness to endorse
Extremist currents can be left-wing, right-wing, nationalist, religious, or ethnonationalist. Some seek revolutionary change, the overthrow
Researchers emphasize understanding radicalization processes, including grievance experiences, social isolation, extremist propaganda, and exposure to online