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title: "Middle East Conflict &amp; Extremist Terrorism Analysis | Global Research Institute"
description: "Analysis of Islamic extremist terrorism rooted in Middle Eastern Muslim Arab societies, and the worldwide proliferation of that terrorist violence."
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Islamic extremist terrorism is rooted in Middle Eastern Muslim Arab societies. The proliferation of this terrorism violence is worldwide.

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