The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump intends to shift the focus of its counter-terrorism strategy toward confronting what it terms "left-wing terrorism," moving beyond its previous emphasis on "Islamic radicalism" and the far-right.
Key Aspects of the Shift:
New Strategy: Categorizing the far-left as a "blind spot" and a growing threat that requires confrontation.
International Action: The U.S. State Department is organizing a conference involving approximately 70 nations to rally international support and establish the foundations of this new approach.
Context of the Shift: This change follows U.S. political and economic measures and pressures previously directed at the leftist regimes in Venezuela and Cuba.