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The core issue discussed revolves around why this crisis remains largely invisible in Western media. The reasons are complex and intertwined with racial and geopolitical narratives. Because most of the violence involves black perpetrators targeting black victims, and because the victims are predominantly Christian, the story is often ignored or minimally covered. As one speaker emphasizes, it’s called a silent genocide because mainstream outlets are reluctant to highlight atrocities that do not fit a particular narrative—specifically, one that involves white oppressors or Western colonial legacies.
Global Jihadism: Linking the Struggle Across Borders