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The US election and right-wing militias

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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Marine Le Pen, French National Front (FN) political party leader and candidate for the French 2017 presidential election, during their meeting in Moscow, Russia March 24, 2017. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

Terrorism & Extremism

Right-wing extremism: The Russian connection

Daniel L. Byman and Shelby Butt

Survival Monday, March 23, 2020

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara react as they stand on stage following the announcement of exit polls in Israel's parliamentary election at the party headquarters in Tel Aviv, Israel April 10, 2019. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun - RC1262B7EBB0

Order from Chaos

Israel’s right-wing majority

Thursday, April 11, 2019

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senator Kamala Harris holds her first organizing event in Los Angeles as she campaigns in the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination race in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 19, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

FixGov

This is not your grandfather’s vice presidency

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A militia group with no political affiliation from Michigan, including Joseph Morrison (3rd R), Paul Bellar (2nd R) and Pete Musico (R) who were charged for their involvement in a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, attack the state capitol building and incite violence, stand in front of the governor's office after protesters occupied the state capitol building during a vote to approve the extension of Whitmer's emergency declaration/stay-at-home order due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Lansing, Michigan, U.S. April 30, 2020. REUTERS/Seth Herald/File Photo SEARCH "AMERICA IN THE AGE OF TRUMP" FOR THE PHOTOS.

Order from Chaos

How to counter right-wing armed groups in the United States

Vanda Felbab-Brown

Thursday, January 21, 2021

League party leader Matteo Salvini speaks at the media after a round of consultations with Italy's newly appointed Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte at the Lower House in Rome, Italy, May 24, 2018. REUTERS/Tony Gentile - RC1E1FAE9960

Italy

On European right-wing populism

Alina Polyakova

Monday, May 14, 2018

"Minuteman Project" volunteer Bill Povondra strings barbed wire from the existing border fence as part of a project to build a privately funded fence along the US/Mexico border, to keep out undocumented immigrants, in Boulevard, California April 29, 2006. There is a fence erected along part of the border in the area, but the "Minuteman Project" wanted to bridge the gaps with a privately financed fence of their own built between the government built sections. More than 100 volunteers participated in the daylong event. Boulevard is about 65 miles (104.6 km) east of downtown San Diego. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

Terrorism & Extremism

What border vigilantes taught US right-wing armed groups

Vanda Felbab-Brown and Elisa Norio

Mexico Today Friday, March 12, 2021

Police and sheriffs fight with protesters trying to free their arrested colleague after a demonstration turned violent during a protest against a statue of a Confederate solider nicknamed Silent Sam on the campus of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S. August 22, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake

On The Record

Trump and right-wing extremists

Constanze Stelzenmüller

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

President Donald J. Trump holds a press conference in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

FixGov

Can the Republican Convention turn things around for Trump?

Elaine Kamarck and William A. Galston

Sunday, August 23, 2020

A SWAT police officer and other first responders respond after a gunman opened fire at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., October 27, 2018. REUTERS/John Altdorfer - RC1B65EBFD40

Terrorism & Extremism

The reasons why right-wing terror is rising in America

Daniel Benjamin

Monday, October 29, 2018

Gergely Karacsony, opposition parties' candidate delivers a statement after his victory after being elected Mayor of Budapest, defeating the ruling party incumbent Istvan Tarlos in Budapest, Hungary, October 13, 2019. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo - RC1B7E072940

Order from Chaos

Is the tide turning against right-wing populism and nationalism in Central Europe?

Christopher Maroshegyi and Molly Montgomery

Thursday, October 17, 2019

People hold banners reading "Refugees and Muslims are welcome" during a memorial service held for those killed on Saturday by a 22-year-old gunman, in Copenhagen February 16, 2015. Danish police said on Monday they had charged two people with aiding the man suspected of shooting dead two people in attacks on a synagogue and an event promoting free speech in Copenhagen at the weekend. The shootings, which Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt called acts of terrorism, sent shockwaves through Denmark and have been compared to the January attacks in Paris by Islamist militants that killed 17. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger (DENMARK - Tags: CRIME LAW POLITICS RELIGION CIVIL UNREST) - LR2EB2G1L133Y

Religion & Politics

Islam as a “floating signifier”: Right-wing populism and perceptions of Muslims in Denmark

Susi Meret and Andreas Beyer Gregersen

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump places a stone as he stands with first lady Melania Trump and Tree of Life Synagogue Rabbi Jeffrey Myers at a makeshift memorial to the victims outside the synagogue where a gunman killed eleven people and wounded six during a mass shooting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., October 30, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC1A0141E070

Terrorism & Extremism

Trump’s rhetoric is raising the risk of right-wing terrorism

Daniel L. Byman

Monday, January 21, 2019

Counter-protesters carrying signs in support of guns and Trump stand across from "March for Our Lives", an organized demonstration to end gun violence, in downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 24, 2018. REUTERS/Patrick T. Fallon - RC1DC45DF570

Terrorism & Extremism

Right-wing terrorism could get even worse after Trump

Daniel L. Byman

Friday, July 12, 2019

Anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany (AfD) chairwoman Frauke Petry (R) and party member Armin Paul Hampel (background R) meet with Nurhan Soykan, first deputy chairwoman of the Central Council of Muslims in Germany and Sadiqu Al-Mousllie (2nd L) member of the Syrian opposition in Germany, at a hotel in Berlin, Germany May 23, 2016. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt - LR1EC5N0S6B8U

Religion & Politics

Right-wing populism in Germany: Muslims and minorities after the 2015 refugee crisis

Wednesday, July 24, 2019