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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Terror from the far right in the Weimar RepublicThe approval and performance of politically-motivated violence has been a core element of fascist or antisemitic...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Kindertransport was controversial too – it teaches us that hostility can be overcomeEighty years after the Kindertransport, politicization of the supposed threats to western ways of life represented...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The electoral system and support for populist parties in EuropeRadical left supporters might be more open to participating in strategic voting, compared to radical right voters.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?In remembrance of KristallnachtOn this eightieth anniversary of Kristallnacht, it is our duty not only to stand up against antisemitism, but all...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Reflections on the ‘open letter’ debate: a middle way to approaching the radical right?How should we study, present, and represent the radical right? Some from among the hitherto quiet observers speak...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Meme warfare in the Swedish contextThe alt-right mobilised online to back far-right parties at Sweden's general election – but are their tactics no...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKProscribing National Action: has it been effective?The first British ban on membership of a far right group appears to be working – but the danger is other far right...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?PEGIDA turns 4 – will AfD be among the well-wishers?Some have spoken out against a rapprochement between the AfD and PEGIDA. The AfD leader in Saxony insists: 'The AfD...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The appeal of populist nationalism in the age of accelerated changeWhat drives support for the populist, radical right and what do the actors offer their voters? The endangered nation...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Scenes of ‘civil war’? Radical right narratives on ChemnitzThe Chemnitz case shows a Saxon city where the radical right has tried to establish itself for years, with some very...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The truth lies in Chemnitz?We might see parallels between Rostock ’92 and Chemnitz ’18, but the impact and the political context today are...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Feminism gone bad? Women’s organisations and the hard right in GermanyWhat kind of campaigning could outweigh the increasing power of implicit and explicit alliances by far-right actors...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The united German extreme rightChemnitz shows how collaboration across three rightwing sectors is a recipe for disaster, as the extreme right...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Does Sweden's mainstream have to talk to the Sweden Democrats?With the media on their side, the SD has managed to persuade many unionised women in the health service that it is...
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Published in: HomeThe Sweden Democrats remain deeply unpopular despite making gainsThe neo-nationalist and anti-immigrant party could make gains, but may have hit an electoral ceiling.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?No, the racial diversity of a country does not perfectly predict pro-immigrant attitudesGiven the political salience of immigration and how affected we are by our own perceptions of immigration, it is...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Hungary and the end of democracyHungary has taken its leave of democracy and has transformed itself into a dictatorship.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Sliding towards autocracyA defining characteristic of this populist form of autocracy is the rejection of diversity and the attack on...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?“Do you agree?” Orbán’s dangerous waltz with the radical rightA sentiment shared by many Hungarians worried about the government’s xenophobic campaign is summarized by the poster...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Europe's thriving xenophobiaThe radical right has already moved from the margins to the front stage of national politics. Europe's future...