radicalism
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The quality or state of being radical; specifically, the doctrines or principles of radicals in politics or social reform.
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Across America, among many conservatives, there is smoldering rage at the inability of Beltway Republicans to protect them against the authoritarianism and anti-American radicalism of recent months.
Artfully couched, her words barely conceal the radicalism required by their premise.
After their training, the hijackers began to attempt to hide their radicalism.
“A testimony that this is possible in a world that is being threatened by extremism and radicalism, hatred, anti-Semitism, and Islamophobia.”
Cernat, p.18 Unlike Vinea and the Contimporanul group, Cernat proposes, Tzara stood for radicalism and insurgency, which would also help explain their impossibility to communicate.
By the late sixties, political protest was intertwined with cultural radicalism based on a critique of all authority and all hierarchies of power.