Does Ukraine Need the Light of Hannukah?
The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah is celebrated (like all Jewish holidays), according to the lunar calendar. It means that each year they fall on a different date according to the…
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The Law on the Indigenous Peoples of Ukraine. What does it bring to national minorities?
On 22 July 2021, President Zelenski signed the Law on Indigenous Peoples of Ukraine. The law defines indigenous people, fixes which peoples are recognised as indigenous and what benefits they receive in…
CARR Policy Insight Series – Extreme Right Foreign Fighters: Analysis and Policy Responses for a Multi-faceted Security Issue
Extreme Right Foreign Fighters Analysis: and Policy Responses for a Multi-faceted Security Issue Nicolò Miotto In this CARR Policy Insight, Nicolò Miotto aims to fill a research gap by providing…
Ukraine wants to move the remains of collaborators to the national Pantheon in Kiev
On 9 April 2015, the Ukrainian Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, passed by a majority vote the law “On the legal status and commemoration of fighters for Ukraine’s independence in the…
The CARR Interview Series: Michael Cole, CARR’s Head of Doctoral Fellows
In this Series, our Head of Ideology Research Unit Balša Lubarda speaks to some of the people helping to make CARR the ‘one-stop shop for knowledge and resources on right-wing…
Can new educational reforms in Ukraine be seen as a tool for forced assimilation of national minorities?
Introduction The crisis in Ukraine has several aspects. One of the most important problems is the issue of language. The law “on education”, adopted in 2017, as well as the…
Can Volodymyr Zelensky Bring Peace to Eastern Ukraine?
Volodymyr Zelensky made a campaign promise to establish peace in eastern Ukraine. The far right will have a say on whether that happens or not. Six years ago, a political…
For the Far Right, the COVID-19 Crisis Is a PR Opportunity
Well-organized far-right movements aren’t just lending a hand during the current COVID-19 crisis, but taking advantage of the occasion as a branding and public relations opportunity. In photo after photo…
Foreign Fighters and the Global War for White Supremacy
Far-right activists have a long history of traveling overseas to fight for global white supremacy. Why aren’t they treated as terrorists? A 1975 article in British Patriot magazine tells the…
Zelensky Struggles To Contain Ukraine’s Neo-Nazi Problem
Militiamen of Ukraine’s nationalist movement are espousing white supremacist views. This is one of the challenges Ukrainian President Zelensky is facing. On October 10, during a “marathon” press conference in Kiev, President…