What is stochastic terrorism? What’s behind the rise in violence and hate crimes in the U.S.? From racially motivated mass shootings, to threats to elected officials, to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, political violence and hate crimes have been on the rise in the U.S. Some psychological experts point the finger at stochastic terrorism. Read on to learn what stochastic terrorism is and why it could be to blame for this uptick in violent acts.
What Is Stochastic Terrorism? Why Violence Is Trending
