A Friendly Face, a Closed Door: Anti-Muslim Everyday Racism in Norway
Anti-Muslim racism can hide behind a friendly smile, an offer of help or a declaration of support for equality. Uzair Ahmed and Nina Høy-Petersen explore Muslims’ encounters with…
Anti-Muslim racism can hide behind a friendly smile, an offer of help or a declaration of support for equality. Uzair Ahmed and Nina Høy-Petersen explore Muslims’ encounters with…
In light of knowledge about the perpetrators of far-right extremist attacks in Norway, Alida Skiple questions the Norwegian strategy to prevent radicalisation and identifies a distinct set of…
The Great Replacement theory is sanitized and mainstreamed in political debates through the policy proposal of ‘remigration’. As the conspiracy narrative is translated into the more palatable language…
Outlining the characteristics of violent and non-violent right-wing extremism in Norway since the terrorist attack on July 22, 2011, Anders Ravik Jupskås and Jacob Aasland Ravndal argue that…
Fossil fuels are once again driving US foreign policy. Under Trump 2.0, resource power is back—at home, abroad and with consequences for the global climate.
Muhammet Derviş Mete examines how terrorism charges increasingly function as a powerful political instrument across different established democracies to silence opposition, su…
Studies on public responses to terrorism find that right-wing extremist attacks, relative to Islamist extremist attacks, tend to receive less media coverage, are less likely t…
Rising fuel prices in Ireland and ensuing protests have become a far-right rallying point. And while thus far failing to meaningfully unite the far-right domestically, these events have…
As far-right politics reshape European democracies, Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has taken a strikingly different path – doubling down on “NO” to the wars in Gaza…
In today’s digital age, online harassment has become more common, and researchers are no exception. This particularly affects those who work on politicized or contested topics…
Using novel data of organisations and their members in France, Michael C. Zeller shows how organisational bans impact far-right organising more broadly. A short network analys…
Political mobilisation against trans people has escalated exponentially since the pandemic. This serves a clear far-right and reactionary agenda, but as demonstrated by the ca…
Based on a unique survey of the Norwegian LGBTIQ+ population following the Oslo Pride terrorist attack, Birgitte P. Haanshuus and Øyvind Bugge Solheim examine the consequences…
Analysing hate speech convictions, the authors find that it is unclear where Norwegian courts draw the line between distasteful expressions and criminal hate speech. Notable v…
Joshua Farrell-Molloy elucidates how masculinity helps explain performances of militant republican aesthetics by Irish far-right actors, who bind a revolutionary past to conte…
Lara Helmke explores an obscure threat to German democracy posed by 'blood and soil' inspired groups who withdraw from the democratic system and form ethnically homo…
Jessie Grainger writes about differences in Scandinavian populist radical right parties’ strategic support for LGBT rights to further the exclusion of “intolerant” immigrants …
Recent developments suggest a deepening and more systematic convergence between school shooter culture and extreme right ideologies. These developments risk a broadening of the demographic profile, mo…
The authors outline the many ways in which gender has relevance for violent extremism and propose seeing prevention work through a gende…
Just a month ahead of the Dutch elections, Léonie de Jonge and Iris B. Segers raise concerns about the growing normalization of extreme-…
The murder of Tamima Nibras Juhar on August 24 is part of a long series of severe far-right and racist attacks in Norway in recent years. To prevent…
In the era of ‘new’ and subtle forms of racism, it is important to remember that people’s lives increasingly take place online where racism remains overt. Fully comprehending…
The organizers of the C-REX and VOX-Pol PhD summer school present key takeaways on the topics of methods, personal safe…
To cope with terrorist attacks, we look for signs that the perpetrators are somehow abnormal or monstrous. Often, they are more similar to the rest of us than…