Right Rising Podcast (Season One, Episode Nineteen): Memes and Chan Culture
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Guests Blyth Crawford and Florence Keen join Right Rising to give us a deep dive into Chan culture and the particular media – and memes – created…
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March 2021
30 posts
Why Do the Radical Right And Populists In Serbia Celebrate Antifascism?
On May 9, 2018, hundreds of people marched in the Immortal Regiment procession through the center of Belgrade to commemorate the Victory Day. Having emerged as a grassroots initiative in 2012, the…
COVID-19 Highlighted The Failures Of Conservatism
Decades ago America’s two major political parties were divided largely over the role of government or, more specifically, the federal government’s role in the economy. Democrats, at least outside the…
The Center Right Goes Hardline On Immigration In Europe
The Importance Of The Immigration Issue The European Refugee crisis, which began in 2015, has provided significant challenges for mainstream political parties in Europe, both on the center left, the…
How Trump’s Election Defeat Reshaped QAnon
The idea of QAnon, the bewildering buzzword of our time, is undergoing a phase of test and reset. For many, the end of Trump’s presidency means the end of QAnon.…
How The US Could Rethink Counter-Extremism Programs
After the violent culmination to years of increasingly polarized and extreme political rhetoric on 6 January at the United States Capitol, it is easy to look at the worst aspects…
Can Community Engagement Counter The Radical Right?
Recently I was grateful for the opportunity to participate in an online CARR panel that asked a very searching question, one that as a Prevent Coordinator I’ve asked myself many…
All Hail Q! The forging of a right-wing religion and its extreme threat to security
QAnon will be a threat to security for months, if not years, to come. The challenge of QAnon is only exacerbated by its growing synergy with organised religion as they…
Génération Identitaire ban could rally supporters of the radical right in France
The Radical Right movement Génération Identitaire (GI) was banned by the French government on 3 March. Although the decision will be challenged in courts, it is very unlikely that it will be…
Right Rising Podcast (Season One, Episode Eighteen): The Australian Radical Right
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Guest Mario Peucker joins Right Rising to walk us through the history of the radical right in Australia. Along with host Augusta Dell’Omo, Mario explores some of…