radicalism

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The tag radicalism on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about political and religious extremism, including historical examples like Finnish protest singer Irwin Goodman, whose songs were banned in the 1960s, and modern cases such as the 2011 conviction of Rajib Karim for plotting a 9/11-style terror attack. These threads explore the nature of radicalism, its societal impact, and the legal consequences of extremist actions. The tag provides a space for users to discuss and analyze radical movements and individuals across different contexts.
  1. Pauli

    VIDEO Irwin Goodman

    He was a foremost Finnish protest singer, might be called our Bob Dylan, lived 1943-1991, his songs were highly forbidden from public broadcast in 60's, when we had Kekkonen in power and Finlandization humming. Anyway, a great type. I've tried to translate one of his songs, about his "drink and...
  2. cybercore

    9/11-style terror plotter jailed for 30 years

    British Airways computer expert Rajib Karim has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for plotting to commit a terror attack by planting a bomb on an aeroplane. Karim, 31, had access to Heathrow Airport and wanted to use his position to plant a bomb on a plane. The plan was hatched with...
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