National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism: 2021

Together we must affirm that domestic terrorism has no place in our society.

-President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism (June 2021)

National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism (June 2021) conveys the Biden Administration’s view of domestic terrorism and strategy on how to deal with it.

What is domestic terrorism? As defined by this report, it is based on a range of violent ideological motivations, including racial bigotry and anti-government feeling, and it can take several forms, from lone actors and small groups to violent militias.