The Radical Right is in the Architecture: Reading the [Extreme] City and the [Mainstream] City
Lede: How is the radical right embedded in the everyday city? It is easy to overlook it, but it is visible – albeit with a trained eye. In this CARR…
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Exhibiting Fascism: An Exhibition Explores the Allure of Radicalism
In recent months, I have had the privilege of helping curate an exhibition, “This Fascist Life: Radical Right Movements in Interwar Europe,” which is running from October 2021 to February 2022…
CARR Interviews with Specialists: Professor Julie V. Gottlieb
This interview has been lightly edited from a transcription with Professor Julie V. Gottlieb undertaken by Louis Dean. The first fascist party in the UK, the British Fascisti, was founded…
Why The Radical Right Exploits Games As Tools For Radicalization
In her novel Fliegeralarm (‘Air raid alarm’), German author Gisela Elsner, born in 1937, presents the pitch-black satirical story of a group of children during the last years of the Second World…
Pax Romana, a Fascist Peace
During World War I, Benito Mussolini ultimately became a strong interventionist, which caused his split from Italy’s Socialist Party. He believed that only participating in a war would trigger a…
CARR Interviews with Specialists: Federico Finchelstein On The Modern Rise Of Fascism
Historian Federico Finchelstein discusses the elements of fascism, how it differs from real populism, and why he thinks Trump is a wannabe fascist. How did you become interested in researching…
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…
Trumpism After Trump: The Wrong Person at the Right Time?
A few days before the Senate was due to vote on whether to proceed with the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump on charges of inciting insurrection, an article…
A fascist authoritarian Utopia: the Eurosiberian ethnostate for native Europeans
Throughout history, radical and militant social movements hold onto an ideal goal, or Utopia to attract, galvanise, and mobilise followers. These Utopias are made to reverberate with something inherent to…
This is American fascism
For years now, scholars at conferences have argued about whether or not we can talk about fascism in the 21st century. Some scholars stalwartly defended a belief that fascism was…