Intelligence Director Says to Stop Using “Radical Islamists” and Other “Problematic Phrases”

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence sent out a newsletter that included guidelines to avoid “problematic phrases” regarding Islamic terrorism. Some of the problematic phrases include, but are not limited to: “Salafi-Jihadist,” “Jihadist,” “Islamic-Extremist,” “Sunni/Shia-Extremism,” and “Radical Islamists.” The initiative aims to refine language used in counterterrorism discussions.

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Intelligence Director Says to Stop Using “Radical Islamists” and Other “Problematic Phrases”

Article Source: The Daily Wire Extremism Roundup 2024-03-28

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence sent out a newsletter that included guidelines to avoid “problematic phrases” regarding Islamic terrorism.
Some of the problematic phrases include, but are not limited to: “Salafi-Jihadist,” “Jihadist,” “Islamic-Extremist,” “Sunni/Shia-Extremism,” and “Radical Islamists.”
The initiative aims to refine language used in counterterrorism discussions.