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A group of black-clad anarchists surround a far-right activist, pushing him from their protest area and dousing him in silly string. The anti-fascist demonstrators had gathered in Portland in the United States to counter an alt-right rally. “Nazis go home,” they yell in videos of the incident on Sunday. Other anti-fascists – or Antifa – […]

Why Far-Right Extremism in America is Rising

Ted Nugent Says the Parkland Survivors 'Have No Soul'

The murder in College Park, Maryland of Richard Collins III, an African-American student who had recently been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army and was days away from his graduation from Bowie State University, underscores the violence of America’s far-right wing.…

Ahead of French poll, pro-Europeans take heart from Wilders defeat

After Brexit and Trump, many pro-EU politicians were beginning to dread a wave of right-wing populism that might reach the Netherlands and, most dangerously for the bloc, France. The Dutch election results have them breathing a sigh of relief, though not all observers are convinced. Paris (dpa) – It’s the nightmare haunting European Union leaders […]

The rise of populism: Should we be worried?

Across the globe, right-wing populists are riding high – from Brexit, to the election of US President Donald Trump, to the possible rise of Marine Le Pen. Is this the dawn of a new nationalist era and how worried should we be? New York University history professor and expert on fascism Ruth Ben-Ghiat says we’ve […]

Europe’s Nationalist Leaders Present Vision for ‘a Free Europe’

Europe’s Nationalist Leaders Present Vision for ‘a Free Europe’

European nationalist leaders met in Germany Saturday in a show of strength at the start of a year of big election tests, celebrating Donald Trump’s inauguration as the U.S. president and declaring themselves a realistic alternative to the continent’s governments. The Koblenz Congress brought together French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen of the National Front […]

Sylvana Simons: Racism is accepted in the Netherlands

Sylvana Simons: Racism is accepted in the Netherlands

As the Netherlands gears up for general elections, now two months away, a new political party aims to fight back against the rising tide of Geert Wilders’ right-wing populism. Despite receiving a barrage of hate mail and threats, former TV presenter-turned politician Sylvana Simons will enter the race on May 15 as leader of Artikel […]

Report: Isolation fuels Islamic and far-right extremism in Britain

London (dpa) – Pockets of Britain where immigrants live in clustered communities are stifling social integration, setting back gender equality and fueling Islamic and far-right extremism, a government report has found. The year-long review from Dame Louise Casey accused government leaders of ignoring or condoning “regressive, divisive and harmful cultural and religious practices for fear […]

Pizzagate: Man opens fire in Washington restaurant

Man fires shots inside popular DC restaurant after arriving to self-investigate the "Pizzagate" conspiracy theory.

A man who said he was investigating a conspiracy theory about Hillary Clinton running a child sex ring out of a pizza place has fired an assault rifle inside a Washington, DC, restaurant injuring no one, police and news reports said. Metropolitan Police Department spokeswoman Aquita Brown said police received a call on Sunday afternoon […]

How Europe’s far-right feasts on Trump’s victory

How Europe’s far-right feasts on Trump’s victory

As the consequences of Donald Trump’s victory are assessed around the world, there are reasons to be very afraid in Europe. Among the first to celebrate the race-baiting, misogynist authoritarian’s election as the next United States president was Europe’s populist far-right. Marine Le Pen of the National Front (FN) in France tweeted her congratulations and […]

Trump Victory: What now for the far-right movement?

Trump Victory: What now for the far-right movement?

Amarillo, Texas – In the rural Texas Panhandle, the night of the United States presidential elections was joyous. This is Trump country and one of the most conservative regions in the US. All the polls were wrong, and unlike the images of those at Clinton headquarters on Tuesday night, faces here were bright and cheerful.