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How the #Kremlin employed the far-right agenda to mobilize the Russian-speaking minority in Germany - and why it matters. Read 's excellent contribution to the blog RightNow!
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. scholar presents his research on foreign volunteers in Ukraine at workshop on extremism
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Day 2 of #CENS @RSIS_NTU workshop on extremism. will have the pleasure to fly @CrexUiO flag, present on foreign volunteers in #Ukraine and share the stage with classics of the genre @drdavidmalet and @ShashiJayakumar 
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Comments for on the upcoming Italian right-wing government by adjunct professor
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Some comments for @FT about the social agenda of Italy's upcoming right-wing government
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New article by and adjunct professor on the intersectionality and media coverage of female far-right leaders
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Very proud to have my article with @AlexandraSnipes on intersectionality and media coverage of female far-right leaders in this important virtual special issue of the excellent journal @PoliticsGenderJ -- ALL articles now FREE for limited time. twitter.com/PoliticsGender…
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3rd of October - #GermanUnityDay.
32 years after reunification, the country is still politically divided, with #AfD currently polling first in eastern Germany. If you are interested in Germany's east-west divide, have a look at my article in @po_qu.
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Pleased to contribute to @politico and @BMoens article on how the far-right has moved from the fringes of politics into the mainstream, not only influencing the political center but also entering the arena of power.
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In today's 🇧🇷Brazilian election, the far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro could be unseated by left-wing rival Lula. In this post from 2021, explains how he came to power in the context of a historical third wave of Latin American far right politics
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"Hate & Polarization in Central & Eastern Europe” w/ 's among others
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Watch my @EradicateHate_ panel “Hate & Polarization in Central & Eastern Europe” w/ Ian Moss @StateDeptCT, Rafal Pankowski @StowNIGDYWIECEJ, @MarilynMayo7 @ADL, @WmsRobt @HolocaustMuseum, @KacperRekawek @CrexUiO & @k_wlodkowska @gazeta_wyborcza here.
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. adjunct professor has written on Identitarian movements in the 2nd edition of the Wiley Encyclopedia of Social Movements
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The 2nd edition of the Wiley Encyclopedia of Social Movements is out! It's a great resource to follow developments in the field and get quick info on concepts/cases
Check out my entry on Identitarian movements here
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Check out this new publication by affiliate and on how political parties in 🇩🇪Germany responded to anti-#corona mobilization
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In "How Political Parties Respond to Pariah Street Protest: The Case of Anti-Corona Mobilisation in Germany", @as_heinze & I study how #parties have responded to #Querdenken & propose a new typology on parties' responses to street protest. 
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Publication alert! New special issue on contentious politics and polarization in 🇩🇪Germany, edited by affiliate and
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A new special issue!
@swenhutter & I are happy to announce the publication of "New Contentious Politics. Civil Society, Social Movements, and the Polarisation of German Politics". Check out the great contributions! #protest
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@swenhutter & I are happy to announce the publication of "New Contentious Politics. Civil Society, Social Movements, and the Polarisation of German Politics". Check out the great contributions! #protest
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New report on #Islamophobia in Europe, including a chapter on Norway by scholar Iris B. Segers and 's
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Our European Islamophobia Report 2021 is out. Free download: islamophobiareport.com/islamophobiare #islamophobia #racism #antimuslimracism #europe #islamophobie
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Why is Meloni popular? , adjunct professor , explains her success in
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Some additional comments on Giorgia Meloni's popularity on @guardian Monday briefing #ElezioniPolitiche2022 theguardian.com/world/2022/sep
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Check out this EuropeInside podcast on the upcoming Italian elections featuring affiliate
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After Sweden's lurch to the right, Europe awaits Italy's election results: a short interview of mine for @dwnews @dw_europe EuropeInside podcast
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. scholars analyze the mainstreaming of the far-right on , with and
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Takk til Urix for sending om fremgangen og normaliseringen av ytre høyre i dagens Europa. Vi snakket om drivere for nativisme, konsekvenser for liberalt demokrati og minoriteters rettigheter og forskjellen på det høyreradikale og høyreekstreme. @CasMudde var også med!
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Panel on “Hate & Polarization in Central & Eastern Europe” with 's is now available at eradicatehatesummit.org
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Tuesday’s panel “Hate & Polarization in Central & Eastern Europe” at the @EradicateHate_ Global Summit w/ Rafal Pankowski of @StowNIGDYWIECEJ, @MarilynMayo7 of @ADL, @KacperRekawek of @CrexUiO & @k_wlodkowska of @gazeta_wyborcza can be viewed at eradicatehatesummit.org.
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If you're in Oslo next week, don't miss this lecture by , with comments by Sebastian Watzl and scholar
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28 September at @UniOslo:
#Extremism: A Philosophical Analysis
We are looking forward to this years Great #Exphil Lecture, held by @QCassam, Professor of #Philosophy at @warwickuni!
Comments by Sebastian Watzl & @CThorleifsson.
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Thank you to everyone who joined the discussion on the paper @Audrey_Gagnon_ and I are writing on women researching the far right at #NCVE22!
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The Italian Right ahead of the 2022 General Elections: Old Wine in Old Bottles - by & for
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Check out the blog RightNow! where you can read timely and insightful analyses of far-right electoral success in 2022 in 🇫🇷🇸🇪🇮🇹. Most recent post by two leading experts, and , on the upcoming Italian elections
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. and have written for RightNow! by about the upcoming 🇮🇹 elections!
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A right-wing coalition led by far right #FratellidItalia is on course for a clear victory at the upcoming Italian general elections
@CaterinaFroio & I have written for @CrexUiO on the seemingly irreversible blending of mainstream & far-right politics in 
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Those interested in more background on Hindu nationalism and support for far-right movements among the UK diaspora can check out my PhD thesis from
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It was a tense day of reporting from Leicester for me today. I interviewed a Hindu man wearing a motorbike helmet, holding an Indian flag on Belgrave road, the site of some of the unrest yesterday between a group of Muslim and Hindu men. Here’s what happened. 
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Looking forward to the Nordic Violent Extremism Conference starting today in #Gothenburg. is there w/ , , Shannon Harris-Hogan, Rita Knudsen, Randi Solhjell, , , , & Iris Segers event.trippus.net/Home/Index/AEA
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New entry in the compendium by and : What characterizes far-right “foreign fighters”?
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New entry in the compendium by Iris Beau Segers and : What is the relationship between the far right and environmentalism?
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The analysis is partly based on a chapter by in "Riding the Populist Wave: Europe's Mainstream Right in Crisis", edited by and Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser and published by in 2021
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'Sweden’s new governing coalition relies on a party founded by neo-Nazis' - deputy director provides a timely analysis of the consequences of the recent 🇸🇪Swedish general elections for by
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New chapter "Rasisme som renhetsideologi" by in the important edited volume "Rasisme", edited by Cora Alexa Døving at and published by
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'Selv om Moderaterna nå får regjeringsmakt, vil Sverigedemokraterna fortsatte å skape problemer for partiet', New op-ed in (in Norwegian) by deputy director,
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Selv om #Moderaterna nå får regjeringsmakt, vil #Sverigedemokraterna fortsatte å skape problemer for partiet. Har skrevet kronikk i @Aftenposten aftenposten.no/meninger/kroni
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With this bang on the gong 22 scholars, including me, were officially inducted into the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Science or @_knaw , joining roughly 600 others. Sadly, I had to do it online.
An enormous honor after a not very traditional career. A quick #thread 
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To understand how violent imaginaries of 🇸🇪Sweden have been discursively constructed and used by populist radical right parties and actors elsewhere in contemporary Europe, check out this article by scholar 7/7
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Read more about how the dominant conservative party, the Moderates, has adapted to the rise of the radical right in Sweden in the chapter by in this edited volume by and C. Kaltwasser, published by in 2021 6/7
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The Swedish election shows how quickly and willingly mainstream right parties adjust their policies and strategies if the only way to power goes through the far right. Read more in this blog post by deputy director 5/7
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According to 's , the Sweden Democrats and other Scandinavian radical right parties have had a major impact on the party system, by e.g., making party competition a struggle between left-wing libertarians and right-wing authoritarians 4/7
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The Sweden Democrats want Christianity to have a special position in Swedish society due to Swedish Christian history and heritage. Read more about Nordic identitarian Christianism in the age of migration in this chapter by & 3/7
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