Not really. Many of them are people who want to feel part of a victim group. We had a local Atheist Feminist convert to Islam right after 9/11 and weeks later she was complaining about being oppressed and hated because she wore a bourka. She’s probably trans now
(Many of them are people who want to feel part of a victim group)
Yes they want sympathy, admiration, “victim” status, etc.
You nailed it.
Plus there’s an arrogance in being “radical” and “rebellious” when identifying with terrorists.