This brief research is an effort to analyze one of the most disturbing modern phenomena: fundamentalism without borders and without nationality. The analysis reviews the interrelations of fundamentalism with so me topical concepts such as security and development, as well as its extraordinary forms extremism and social terrorism. Understandably, this study cannot be exhaustive due to the natural dynamics of the phenomenon, which is growing to menacing proportions, covers different territories and communities, and continues to change its typological forms. This conclusion can also be drawn in view of the appearance of numerous articles, monographs, papers that compose its profile. I hope this text will be one of them. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]