Now ​ — especially since September 11, 2001, with the destruction of the Twin Towers in New York — ​ it has mushroomed into a worldwide phenomenon, springing up in paradisaic Bali; Madrid, Spain; London, England; Sri Lanka; Thailand; and even Nepal.
Praegu aga, iseäranis alates 2001. aasta 11. septembrist, mil hävisid New Yorgi kaksiktornid, on terrorismist saanud üleilmne nähtus, ulatudes koguni paradiislikule Bali saarele, Madridi Hispaanias, Londonisse Inglismaal, Sri Lankale, Taisse ja Nepali.