How Do You Solve A Problem Like The Proud Boys?
For many, the answer to this question is to increase law enforcement attention and broaden prosecution. On one hand, it is easy to understand the push for law enforcement to…
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Ghost Skins: Military & Law Enforcement Members At The Insurrection
The January 6 attack on the Capitol was the latest battle in the long-standing war between militant Armed Forces and law enforcement members and the federal government. On December 31,…
The Psychology of Radical Right Violence: Social Dominance Orientation and the Cases of El Paso and Dayton
On August 3, 2019, an armed gunman killed 22 and wounded 24 at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. Media reaction was swift, naming the act far-right violence due to…
U.S. Domestic Terrorism: What Is To Be Done?
Last month’s massacre of 22 people in a Texas Walmart by a man who wanted to resist “a Hispanic invasion” is only the latest horror story as the radical right…
White Nationalist Body Count Swells, and Trump’s Department of Homeland Security Retreats
The intelligence work that is supposed to support law enforcement is being shuttered by an administration that finds bliss in ignorance. The Department of Homeland Security’s decision to disband its…
Far Right Terrorism & the Problematic Case of Spontaneous Attacks: A Quantitative Study
In the early morning hours of May 20, 2017, Sean Urbanski murdered Richard Collins III on the University of Maryland’s campus for refusing his demand for Collins to step out…