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Illustration by Abro In his inaugural speech as the new US president, Joe Biden described ‘white supremacy’ as a security threat. Ever since the 9/11 episode in 2001, the inaugural speeches of the three presidents who preceded Biden, pointed out Islamic extremism as the leading threat. Biden too spoke of religious extremism, but his emphasis was more on the spectre of white supremacy haunting American society.  Till Donald Trump ascended as president in 2016, the American political and security establishments largely understood the idea and manifestations of white supremacy as an eccentr...

>> well, i'm glad you asked that, because here's what i learned from unabomber and from the olympic bombing, tucker. even in leading the task forces there, we tried to stay away from motive. now, motive is important if you may have a name. but when you are trying to get on the trail to identify a subject, you can absolutely find yourself in the swamp. and think back, a couple examples. after the oklahoma city bombing, all of the uproar and the crying about middle eastern arabs, quote, being involved in that. that turned out to obviously be domestic terrorism. think about anthrax. in the afterm...

Immediately to mind? >> well, i'm glad you asked that because here's what i learned from unabomber and from the olympic bombing, tucker. even in leading the task forces there, we tried to stay away from motive. now, motive is important if you may have a name. but, when you are trying to get on the trail to identify subject, you can absolutely find yourself in the swamp and think back a couple examples. after the oklahoma city bombing. all of the uproar and the crying about middle eastern arabs, quote, being involved in that, that turned out to obviously be domestic terrorism. think about anthr...