Daniel Jones

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Biden Should Remove Trump Appointee With White Nationalist Ties

Given the many events in the lame-duck period of President Trump’s term of office, it is understandable if you missed the November 19, 2020 appointment of Darren Beattie to the Commission for…

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10 min

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Collecting Hate – The Ethics of Archiving and Researching on the Radical and Far Right

Introduction As a research centre focused on the far right and anti-fascism, the Searchlight Archive at the University of Northampton has increasingly come up against questions of the ethics involved…

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5 min

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Swamping and the Migration Debate: The Sound of Silence?

In January 2020, there was a flash of social media outrage around a piece on immigration and its impact by the BBC News. Though there were general concerns about the…

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6 min

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Women’s History Of Combatting The Radical Right

Throughout world history, women have not only been targets of the radical right, they have also been one of the leading forces combatting them. In July of 2019, Donald Trump…

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8 min

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The Far Right Has a History of Infiltrating the British Army

The far right recognizes the value, both in training and in terms of access to arms and equipment, that active and former soldiers bring to its organizations. In early October…

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6 min

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The Far Right’s Transatlantic Money Train

Why are American groups funding a figure on the British radical right? Since the arrest of former English Defence League leader Tommy Robinson for breaching reporting restrictions on a trial and his…

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5 min

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The Hidden Success of the Far Right’s “Free Tommy” Campaign

If you thought the campaign to free Tommy Robinson was a failure, think again. On June 9, London saw a convergence of thousands of demonstrators to protest the jailing of…

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5 min

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The British Radical Right’s Connection to the Past

History and legacy provide an explanation as to why the radical right has a stronger presence in some parts of the UK. Anyone listening to the news coverage of the…

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5 min

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Back to the Future? Comparing Radical Right Referendum Results, 1975 and 2016

It is hard to deny Brexit’s important place within recent radical right discourse and activity. Recently, Paul Stocker’s excellent book English Uprising has captured this part of that debate. The…

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Categories

Biden Should Remove Trump Appointee With White Nationalist Ties

Collecting Hate – The Ethics of Archiving and Researching on the Radical and Far Right

Swamping and the Migration Debate: The Sound of Silence?

Women’s History Of Combatting The Radical Right

The Far Right Has a History of Infiltrating the British Army

The Far Right’s Transatlantic Money Train

The Hidden Success of the Far Right’s “Free Tommy” Campaign

The British Radical Right’s Connection to the Past

Back to the Future? Comparing Radical Right Referendum Results, 1975 and 2016

Panel Of Extremism Experts Answer Questions On How To Counter Extremism (Episode 6)

How Conspiracy Theories Can Lead To Extremism And How To Combat Them (Episode 5)

The Community Factors That Drive Extremism And How To Counter Them (Episode 4)

Real American men and the liberal war on meat

How To Prevent Radicalization And Violent Extremism: Lessons From The UK (Episode 3)