The phrase "a wave of extremism" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sudden increase or surge in extreme beliefs or actions within a society or group.
Example: "The country has been facing a wave of extremism that has led to increased tensions among different communities."
Alternatives: "a surge of extremism" or "a rise in extremism".
21 performance had unleashed a wave of extremism that culminated in a terrorist attack on two Muslim leaders in Tatarstan on Thursday, defense lawyers said.
The attacks, which began at 1 a.m., took place amid a wave of extremism and lawlessness that has gripped Greece since a 15-year-old boy was shot by the police in December.
To its southern flank, a wave of extremism known as ISIS / DAESH has managed to attract thousands of young European men and women to join its wave of terror, while triggering a new refugee crisis that has left millions displaced across the Middle East.
David Cameron's decision to order an investigation into the "philosophy and activities" of the Muslim Brotherhood, particularly as they relate to Britain, stems from a broader nervousness in western European capitals about a wave of Islamist extremism and jihadism fed by the chaos in and around Syria.
The mosque has become a symbol of a new wave of extremism evident in many religious schools in Pakistan.
These outbursts stoked the perception that the Brotherhood, sometimes portrayed in the west as the moderate face of political Islam, is in fact an incubator for more extremist brands of Islamism such as Isis or al-Qaida ��� a perception that led some to justify Rabaa's violent dispersal, claiming it was the only way to defend against a similar wave of extremism in Egypt.
"We urge leaders of this church to cancel this despicable act, which will certainly spawn a wave of new recruits for Islamist extremism and terrorism".
"We urge leaders of this church to cancel this despicable act, which will certainly spawn a wave of new recruits for Islamist extremism and terrorism". Separately, leaders of the Baptist World Alliance warned against stereotyping Islam at their global assembly in Honolulu, Associated Baptist Press reported.
The context for the current wave of extremism, of course, is the severe recession brought on by the financial crisis of 2008-2009.
Yet some scholars on Islam and extremism, including experts on radicalization in many countries, push back against the notion that Saudi Arabia bears predominant responsibility for the current wave of extremism and jihadist violence.
