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Commentary: Right-Wing Extremism and Bias Crime in Germany
Journal abstract Over the past several years, the number of right-wing extremist groups and violence has been increasing, especially since the reunification of Germany in 1990. Most of their members...
View ArticleThe Far Right and radicalisation: understanding radicalised identities
Discussion of radicalization often focuses on the prefix: ‘Muslim’, or ‘Islamic’. And it is easy to understand why. Terror committed by those who purport to act in the name of Islam has led to murder...
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Subcultures and new religious movements in Russia and East-Central Europe
Although this collection is not directly concerned with the issues, concepts and groups that are commonly associated with and discussed in relation to ‘radicalisation’, it can be useful for at least...
View ArticleThe New Radical Right: violent and non-violent movements in Europe
As well as a policy brief, this paper includes substantial sections on the rise of the radical right in Europe and on right-wing extremist violence. The division of these sections underpins an...
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Something Varied in the State of Denmark: Neo-nationalism, Anti-Islamic...
Journal abstract The article argues that categories such as ‘Islamophobic’ and ‘Right Wing’ are inadequate and even misleading descriptors of reactions to Islam in Europe, and should be replaced by a...
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The Think Project: An Approach to Addressing Racism and Far-Right Extremism...
Journal abstract The Think Project is a grassroots project initiated by the Ethnic Youth Support Team in Swansea, South Wales to provide a response for preventing far-right extremism. The project was...
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Far-Right “Contagion” or a Failing “Mainstream”? How Dangerous Ideas Cross...
Journal abstract The article argues that we are witnessing a lethal “mainstreaming” trend across Europe that involves previously taboo ideas, frames, and practices becoming the new “common sense” for...
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The Missing Spirals of Violence: Four Waves of Movement-countermovement...
Journal abstract Since the Second World War, Great Britain has witnessed a recurring escalation and de-escalation of confrontations between extreme right-wing or anti-minority protest groups on the one...
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Laying a foundation for the criminological examination of Right-Wing,...
Journal abstract Despite several overlaps between crime and terrorism, criminological examinations of terrorism to date have been limited. To fill this gap in the research, we examine several...
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Who are Pegida UK?
This guide introduces Pegida UK, how it is linked to the wider right wing spectrum of movements and the issues it is seeking to highlight. Speaking at a press event announcing the February 6th...
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A day in the “swamp”: Understanding discourse in the online counter-jihad nebula
Journal abstract The counter-jihad scene can be understood variously as a collection of parties, pundits, and movements all linked by a common belief that the West is being subjected to takeover by...
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Violence, Self-Worth, Solidarity and Stigma: How a Dissident, Far-Right Group...
Journal abstract How do dissident, far-right groups overcome the collective action problem inherent to political organisation in order to recruit sufficient activists willing to bear the costs of...
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Understanding the counter-jihad
The idea that the West and Islam are at war isn’t limited to a few sidelined activists. It’s an idea that has played a prominent role in the 2016 US Presidential election, can be heard regularly in...
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Far Right Parties and Euroscepticism: Patterns of Opposition
Publisher’s description Why do parties that belong to the same party family address the EU question differently? This book addresses this question through a systematic analysis of the EU positions of...
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‘EDL angels stand beside their men… not behind them’: the politics of gender...
Journal abstract This article revisits the view that women are absent or insignificant across the extreme right spectrum. It draws on ethnographic research with grassroots activists in the English...
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Countering far-right recruitment online: CAPE’s practitioner experience
Journal abstract Community Action for Preventing Extremism (CAPE) is Australia’s only not-for-profit counter-extremism project focused specifically on preventing a growth in right-wing extremism. By...
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Skinhead culture: the ideologies, mythologies, religions and conspiracy...
Journal abstract Groups of racist skinheads now constitute a significant element of the global radical right. The British youth subculture of the late 1960s has thus been transformed into a worldwide...
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Hungary’s radical right 2.0
Journal abstract In the digital age, the Internet is an important factor in the emergence and success of political parties and social movements. Despite growing evidence that extremists of all stripes...
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Proscribing National Action: Considering the Impact of Banning the British...
Journal abstract In December 2016, the British Government banned National Action for being an extremist organisation. It was the first time in British history that membership of a far-right group was...
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Red Dawn is Now: Race vs. Nation and the American Election
Journal abstract This article details the long-standing struggle within the American far right between those whose mission it is to resist the perceived subversion of international communism and its...
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