radicalizer
Pushes toward extremes
A radicalizer is a person, group, or influence that pushes someone toward extreme views, especially political or religious ones.
The term often appears in discussions of terrorism and online recruitment: Social media platforms have been accused of functioning as radicalizers.
Investigators identified his cellmate as the primary radicalizer.
One who finds candidates
- propagandistPusher of biased messaging
- inciterOne who provokes action
- agitatorOne who foments discord
- provocateurOne who deliberately incites
manipulator · indoctrinator · demagogue · instigator · preacher · ideologue · guru · charismatic
Seeking fundamental systemic change
- insurgentOne who revolts
- agitatorOne who foments discord
- dissidentOpposer of established systems
- militantAggressive cause supporter
extremist · firebrand · separatist · anarchist · guerrilla · resistance fighter · freedom fighter · rebel
Systematic uncritical belief instillation
- recruitmentSeeking new personnel
- propagandaBiased information for influence
- fundamentalismStrict adherence to core tenets
- zealotryExcessive devotion to beliefs
fanaticism · militancy · jihadism · sectarianism · polarization · dogma · incitement · subversion
recruiter
One who finds candidates
- propagandistPusher of biased messaging
- inciterOne who provokes action
- agitatorOne who foments discord
provocateur · manipulator · indoctrinator · demagogue · instigator · preacher · ideologue · guru · charismatic · enabler
revolutionary
Seeking fundamental systemic change
militant · extremist · firebrand · separatist · anarchist · guerrilla · resistance fighter · freedom fighter · rebel · subversive
indoctrination
Systematic uncritical belief instillation
- recruitmentSeeking new personnel
- propagandaBiased information for influence
- fundamentalismStrict adherence to core tenets
zealotry · fanaticism · militancy · jihadism · sectarianism · polarization · dogma · incitement · subversion · brainwashing
radicalizermoderator
One who presates proceedings
peacemaker · mediator · conciliator · voice of reason · mainstreamer
radicalizerpeacemaker
Conflict resolution agent
reconciler · mediator · unifier · healer · bridge-builder
radicalizerintegrator
Unifies separate elements
unifier · community builder · healer · reconciler · rehabilitator
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