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Published in: Global Extremes: OpinionWhat can multiculturalism offer in the fight against racism in Britain?
Claims about the failure of multiculturalism are persistent yet, they are also consistently inaccurate.
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Published in: Global ExtremesWhat does Samuel Paty’s tragic murder teach us?
Building a strong sense of security, acceptance and respect in society is how we fight both Islamophobia and...
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Published in: Global ExtremesCan social networking platforms prevent polarisation and violent extremism?
Our capacity to design social media platforms to prevent polarisation and violent extremism online is contingent...
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Published in: Global ExtremesCommunity reporting of terrorist involvement during COVID-19
Encouraging community members to share information about someone they’re close to becoming involved in terrorism...
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Published in: Global ExtremesHow can religiously inspired ideas explain violent extremism in Egypt?
What role do religiously inspired ideas play in shaping the current wave of violent extremism in Egypt?
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Published in: Global ExtremesEurope must open up to new ideas about the secular state
With the recent fallout between France and some Muslim nations, this is a reminder to open up to alternative solutions.
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Published in: Global ExtremesFrance: La République is at war with itself
To counter violent extremism in France, we need to go beyond the rhetoric of heroes and dehumanized enemies.
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Published in: Global ExtremesRussia’s imaginary ‘radicals’
While many countries face a real problem of violent radicalization, others use the imaginary threat of it to...
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Published in: Global ExtremesThe local groups fighting violent extremism in the UK
Politicised debates around Prevent often obscure what actually takes place at the grassroots level.
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Published in: Global ExtremesHow prevention of right-wing extremism in Europe goes wrong
Why is inter-agency cooperation between government and civil society failing in Europe’s policy making, for the...
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Published in: Global ExtremesAre far right groups really just about spreading conspiracy theories and misinformation?
Research finds that far right tactics are less about misinformation than looking for community support by...
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Published in: Global ExtremesPoland is moving further towards autocracy
In Poland, the right-wing ruling party uses polarisation to pursue its conservative autocratic agenda.
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Published in: Global ExtremesBack to the future of multi-ethnic Britain
The route towards an anti-racist, inclusive Britain exists, but who is willing to take it?
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Published in: Global ExtremesWhy does measuring polarisation matter?
From immigration to climate change, the key challenges of our times are met with polarised perspectives.
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Published in: Global ExtremesCan Black lives really matter in the UK before addressing Britishness?
Politicians cannot plausibly address ethnic minority discrimination and disadvantage while ignoring how we...
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Published in: Global ExtremesExtremists thrive in times of crisis: the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception
The pandemic crisis offers opportunities for extremist groups to attract those most hardly hit, but there are ways...
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Published in: Global ExtremesIs there a difference between a niqab and a face mask?
The prevalence of face masks to fight the COVID-19 pandemic might help spark a more constructive conversation on the niqab.
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Published in: Global ExtremesWhat is the fate of religion in Europe?
Can Europe’s traditional norms of secularism be applied to an extra-Christian religious diversity that the continent...
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Published in: Global ExtremesCoping with crisis: How much “resilience” is on display?
Covid-19 shows the idea people triumph alone over adversity is a myth – it takes the support and resources of a society.
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Published in: Global ExtremesResilience, radicalisation and democracy in the COVID-19 Pandemic
With lockdowns, an already alarming situation of vulnerability to political manipulation is at risk of becoming a...