The Cold Truth Behind the Myth of “Radical Islam” - Dr Wesam Charkawi

Radicalization, media bias, and the truth about what drives violence. In this Podcast episode, Dr. Wesam Charkawi joins us to dismantle the "Muslim t*rrorist" trope using decades of empirical data. We also explore the idea of radicalisation, asking why politicians like Pauline Hanson aren't labeled for extreme views despite their rhetoric.This is the conversation the mainstream media refuses to have. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 02:23 - Intro 05:04 - Is there a link between Islam and violent extremism? 10:39 - Since there are Muslim actors, how can we dismiss the religion having any role to play? 12:40 - Are there any incentives that lead people to put the blame on Islam? 14:45 - Are there any other reasons for carrying out these acts? 18:38 - What is the root cause of t*rrorism? 22:12 - Why do terrorists quote religious scripture? 26:22 - What does a terrorist profile look like? 30:33 - How do we address extremism? 33:45 - How do we properly define 't*rrorism'? 38:54 - What are the consequences of misdiagnosing terrorism? 42:09 - What are the consequences of looking at t*rrorism through the security lens? 48:49 - What is the way forward from here? 🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube to stay up to date with our latest productions. 🎉 Introducing the official OnePath Network MERCHANDISE STORE! 🏷️ 👕 👉 https://shop.onepathnetwork.com/ If you enjoy OnePath content, please consider supporting us to grow! ►https://onepathnetwork.com/dollar-a-day/?&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description Download the OnePath Network App for access to the latest and exclusive videos: https://onepath.onelink.me/mJxr/3de973bd Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQHRLH8RQIrdGWMhf5heWiA/join Facebook ►: https://www.facebook.com/onepathnetwork Instagram ►: https://www.instagram.com/onepathnetwork/ Patreon ►: https://www.patreon.com/OnePathNetwork