terrorism list
Lists that serve to recognize groups as global ’terrorists.'
Became extremely powerful during the GWOT, serving the purpose of a scarlet letter, justifying the violent targeting of the groups and individuals on a list wherever they might be located and whatever may be their actual goals and actions.
Numerous countries keep such lists, but the Consolidated List is the international consensus on who is and isn’t a terrorist. Other powerful lists are those of the US and the EU, because they represent the ’terrorists’ targeted by the leading militaries fighting the GWOT.