Explainer: What causes extremism | Hussain Nadim

In a casual discussion, Imran and Umar Saleem addressed one of the core issues in Pakistan: the prevalence of extremist beliefs among its citizens. They pointed to the state machinery as the primary cause of this phenomenon and believe that only the state has the power and resources to deconstruct it. The two participants emphasized the important role of the state in addressing and combating radicalization in society. | Naeem Sikandar