The phrase "a radical attack on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a strong or forceful criticism or challenge against a particular idea, policy, or practice.
Example: "The article presents a radical attack on the current education system, arguing for significant reforms."
Alternatives: "a fierce critique of" or "a strong opposition to".
From the 1950s, proponents of the nouveau roman, or New Novel, mounted a radical attack on the conventions of the genre.
In a radical attack on the most sacred of liberal precepts - the notion of tolerance - Harris blames religious moderates for perpetuating a climate of acceptance that nurtures extremism.
Speaking via video link to a packed auditorium, the NSA whistleblower described the police actions as a "radical attack on the operations of the free press" and wondered whether the law was beginning to fail in its role as a guarantor of rights.
(See "A Radical Attack On Prostate Cancer").
A radical attack on the bases in DNA produces oxidized bases such as thymine glycol, 2,6-diamino-4-hydroxy-5-formamidopyrimidine, 5-hydroxymethyluracil, 8-oxoguanine (8OG), and 5-formyluracil [2], [3].
In 1952 a radical attack was made on wide-screen projection in the form of the Cinerama, which used three projectors and a curved screen.
This was construed as a radical attack by a younger painter on the values of the abstract expressionist, who were by now regarded as world leaders of the avant garde.
The government promised a "hands-off" approach to Resona, suggesting the usual temporary fix rather than a long-overdue radical attack on the banking sector's huge bad-loan problem.See article: The troubling rescue of Japan's fifth-biggest bankWestLB reported a pre-tax annual loss of euro1.7 billion ($1.6 billion).
But one should bear in mind that this is a very general and extremely radical attack on semantics as a whole, on the very idea that words and concepts can be about things.
MDA is a three-carbon, low molecular weight aldehyde produced by radical attack on polyunsaturated fatty acids: its quantification is an indication of the amount of lipid peroxidation and, indirectly, of the amount of ROS produced [ 37].
