As a former CIA officer and diplomat who spent years working on counterextremism issues, I started to fear that this was becoming a far greater threat to our democracy than any foreign adversary.

作为一名多年致力于反极端主义问题的前中央情报局官员和外交官，我开始担心这对我们的民主正成为比任何外国对手都大得多的威胁。