And if we fail to challenge them and confront them honestly, they will exploit that weakness. The new strategy for counterterrorism identifies three primary categories of threats: cartels, the narco terrorists, legacy jihadi organizations like Al Qaeda and ISIS, and left-wing violent extremists. It also warns about the ever burgeoning red green alliance between the jihadists and the left wing extremists. This recognition is critical because antisemitism increasingly functions as the common connective tissue between the two. (05:20–05:27)
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Asserts that the new counterterrorism strategy identifies cartels, jihadi organizations, and left-wing extremists as primary threats.
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