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Paranoia and the Perils of Misreading

In the summer of 2021, genocide scholar Dirk Moses published an article in the Swiss online journal Geschichte der Gegenwart (History of the Present) titled, “The German Catechism.” He argued that Germany’s…

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In Germany, Coming To Terms With Its Past Is An Ongoing Struggle

In 2009, Michael Rothberg, now professor of Holocaust Studies at UCLA, published Multidirectional Memory, one of the most influential books in memory studies of the last decade. In it, he…

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Holocaust Memorial Day in 2019 and Beyond

For the last ten years, I have been regularly involved in either contributing to, or running, events for Holocaust Memorial Day. As well as more formal talks and activities, every…

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The Radical Roots of Trump Talk

Donald Trump regularly adopts talking points and conspiracy claims that originate on the farthest fringes of the radical right. For years, the American radical right has insisted that huge numbers…

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Nazi, Poland, Chelmno, Holocaust,, Genocide,

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Chelmno: Hitler’s First Death Camp

In my last article for the CARR Blog, I wrote a summary of my book on Auschwitz which was published in April by ibidem-verlag. I thought for this month I would tell…

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Paranoia and the Perils of Misreading

In Germany, Coming To Terms With Its Past Is An Ongoing Struggle

Holocaust Memorial Day in 2019 and Beyond

The Radical Roots of Trump Talk

Chelmno: Hitler’s First Death Camp

US Buffalo Shooting: The Depressing Predictability of Far-Right Terrorism and How to Stop It

Nasser Kurdy and David Tucker. A Reply to Hate: Forgiving My Attacker. Stuttgart: Ibidem, 2021.

Nathaniël D. B. Kunkeler. Making Fascism in Sweden and the Netherlands: Myth-Creation and Respectability, 1931-40. London: Bloomsbury, 2021.

CARR Reform Statement

Webinar Series: The Future of Ideologies (Michael Freeden)