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Why do people in the United States become radicalized to Sunni militant terrorism? Are the mechanisms and processes which lead to radicalization different for Muslim converts and those who were born and raised as Muslims? Between September 11, 2001 and December 2010 there were n…

Even though the majority of Americans believe that Islam is an inherently violent religion, about 20,000 Americans convert every year. Some of them fall in love with Muslims and chose to convert. Others are curious after 9/11 about a religion that is used to justify terrorism. I…