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  1. Far-right politics - Wikipedia

    • Far-right politics, or right-wing extremism, is a spectrum of political thought that tends to be radically conservative, ultra-nationalist, and authoritarian, often also including nativist tendencies. The name derives from the left–right political spectrum, with the "far right" considered further from center than the standard political right. Historically, "far-right politics" has b… See more

    Overview

    According to scholars Jean-Yves Camus and Nicolas Lebourg, the core of the far right's worldview is organicism, the idea that society functions as a complete, organized and homogeneous living being. Adapted to the commu… See more

    Modern debates

    According to Jean-Yves Camus and Nicolas Lebourg, the modern ambiguities in the definition of far-right politics lie in the fact that the concept is generally used by political adversaries to "disqualify and stigmatize … See more

    Intellectual history

    The French Revolution in 1789 created a major shift in political thought by challenging the established ideas supporting hierarchy with new ones about universal equality and freedom. The modern left–right p… See more

    International organizations

    During the rise of Nazi Germany, far-right international organizations began to emerge in the 1930s with the International Conference of Fascist Parties in 1932 and the Fascist International Congress in 1934. During the … See more

     
  1. Nearly 4 years after far-right extremists stormed the …

    2 days ago · Many of those far-right networks have dissolved, splintered or receded from public view since the Jan. 6, 2021, attack. But the specter of election-related chaos hasn’t vanished with them.

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  3. What is the far right and what does the rise of …

    Jun 10, 2024 · Nationalist and populist parties are becoming increasingly dominant in national settings across many EU capitals. This is where the groups have been on the rise. And what the shifts to the right ...

  4. ‘Take Back the States’: The Far-Right Sheriffs Ready to …

    Oct 24, 2024 · The roots of the modern day Constitutional Sheriffs movement originate in the far-right Posse Comitatus group, which was formed in the early 1970s by William Potter Gale, a minister of a militant ...

  5. The Rise of Far-Right Extremism in the United States

    Nov 7, 2018 · The first examines the growth of right-wing terrorism in the United States. The second examines its evolving nature in the United States, including the use of the internet and social media. The third assesses the challenge of …

  6. How the far right got a stranglehold on the West - Al …

    Mar 31, 2021 · More than two centuries of peaceful handovers of power each time a new US president has entered the White House were cast aside on January 6, when thousands of far-right, often violent...

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  8. A brief dictionary to help understand the US far right

    8 Oct 2017. The campaign and election of US President Donald Trump have emboldened the country’s far-right movement, which celebrated his policies designed to limit immigration and repeal...

  9. The 'Far Right' in America: A Brief Taxonomy - The …

    Jan 22, 2017 · Those affiliated with the alt-right portray themselves as steadfast defenders of American society against left-wing political correctness enforced by a globalized elite.