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Conspiracy Theories

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“Infamy! Infamy! They’ve All Got It Infamy!”* The Paranoid Delusions of Radical Right Conspiracism

  • Alan Waring
  • November 19, 2020
*Kenneth Williams as Caesar in Carry On Cleo (1964) Numerous online networks serve radical-right conspiracy theories. One of the highest profiles is QAnon, which alleges a ‘deep state’ conspiracy run…
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America’s Other Pandemic: Conspiracy Theories

  • Leonard Weinberg
  • November 4, 2020
Judging by their prevalence and popularity, conspiratorial interpretations of political events seem to tap a basic need of many individuals in the US and other nations. The belief that nothing…
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Tackling Online Radicalization At Its Offline Roots

  • William Baldet
  • October 26, 2020
You would be forgiven for thinking that the advent of Covid-19 and the accompanying lockdowns have led to the mass radicalization of our youth, consigned to cyberspace, and exposed to…
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Donald Trump, COVID-19 and America’s Love of Conspiracy

  • Leonard Weinberg
  • October 23, 2020
US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania tested positive for COVID-19 on the evening of Thursday, October 1. In retrospect, the diagnosis should not have become as a complete…
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Europe’s Far Right Fails to Capitalize on COVID-19

  • Jean-Yves Camus
  • October 15, 2020
The European radical right seems to have failed to develop coherent responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Europe’s radical-right parties have quickly understood the benefit they can derive from criticizing their…
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QAnon: A Conspiracy for Our Time

  • Hans-Georg Betz
  • October 5, 2020
In the wake of the pandemic, QAnon has morphed into a cult, an ersatz religion, a great narrative that gives meaning to an increasingly disconcerting reality. Those of us who,…
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COVID-19 Drives Conspiracy Theories and Islamophobia

  • Imran Awan
  • October 2, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has been used as a weapon by the radical right in promoting conspiracy theories. For the past decade, I have been researching the impact of Islamophobia on social…
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QAnon In Germany: How The Pro-Trump Theory Is Infecting Europe

  • Hans-Georg Betz
  • September 30, 2020
A couple of weeks days ago, a motley crew of protesters — ranging from ordinary citizens, anti-vaccination activists, anti-5G activists, and a range of other esoteric groups nostalgically yearning for…
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How COVID and Syria Conspiracies Introduce Fascism to the Left. Part I: The Red-Brown Media Spectrum

  • Emmi Bevensee
  • September 9, 2020
Introduction Why is a supposedly US veteran’s organization, co-founded by someone active with the National Socialist Movement, spreading conspiracies about COVID-19 and Syria? Why is that same organization in collaboration…
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“The media censorship”, free speech and the radical right: The case of Spain’s VOX party

  • Carmen Aguilera-Carnerero
  • July 7, 2020
Introduction The word “infodemic” was coined by the Word Health Organization (WHO) to describe the excess of information, usually false, on a particular problem, used to hinder the process of…
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