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Fringe Benefits: How a Russian ultranationalist think tank is laying the “intellectual” foundations for a far-right movement

Natasha Bluth
World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 87–92.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-4373262
Published: 01 December 2017
... ultranationalist Alexander Prokhanov, who made his name as a Soviet publisher. After founding another far-right magazine in the 90s, he began collaborating with the younger Alexander Dugin, whom Prokhanov praises as “perhaps the only ideologue in Russia.” For decades, these torchbearers of the Russian extreme...
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Femme Fascista : How Giorgia Meloni became the star of Italy’s far right

Barbie Latza Nadeau
World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 14–21.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-7085556
Published: 01 June 2018
...Barbie Latza Nadeau Copyright © 2018 World Policy Institute 2018 HILLMAN54 HILLMAN54 About a month before Italy’s disastrously inconclusive March elections, Giorgia Meloni, the flaxen-haired leader of the far-right Brothers of Italy party, stood in the gusty winter wind to kick...
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Anatomy: Rise of the Far Right in Europe

World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 30–31.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3903652
Published: 01 March 2017
... World Policy Journal analyzes the emergence of far-right parties as a political force in Europe. ANATOMY RISE OF THE FAR RIGHT IN EUROPE Buoyed by fears of refugees, terrorism, and the European Union’s open borders, far-right parties have emerged as a political force. BEFORE...
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“We’ve Won”: How Trump Empowers Israel’s Far Right

Asher Schechter
World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 33–41.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3903748
Published: 01 March 2017
...Asher Schechter The far right in Israel largely celebrated Donald Trump's presidential triumph and believes it now has the latitude to enact some of its more controversial policies. Journalist Asher Schechter examines anti-democratic trends in Israel, and argues the right has yet to offer...
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Map Room: C’est L’économie, Stupide

World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 24–25.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3903664
Published: 01 March 2017
... World Policy Journal explores the correlation in France between support for the far-right National Front and the unemployment rate. MAP ROOM C’EST L’ÉCONOMIE, STUPIDE? World Policy Journal explores the correlation in France between support for the far-right National Front and the unemployment...
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How the Left can Right Itself

Terri E. Givens
World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 26–29.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3903700
Published: 01 March 2017
...Terri E. Givens Many pundits and politicians blame the left's neglect of white working-class voters for the success of far-right parties in Europe and the U.S. But sidelining or deriding diversity isn't the answer, writes political science professor Terri E. Givens . Instead, mainstream left...
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A People without a History Won’t Fight: The Battle to Control Ukraine’s Past

Ian Bateson
World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 42–46.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3903712
Published: 01 March 2017
...Ian Bateson From Kiev, journalist Ian Bateson explores how the political wing of the far-right Azov battalion uses historical artifacts and a selective interpretation of past greatness to justify its vision for Ukraine. Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 Ukraine Russia, history...
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The Great European Unraveling?

Alina Polyakova
World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 68–72.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3813051
Published: 01 December 2016
... generation is made a political priority, it could be on the verge of being lost to the far-right populist parties sweeping across Europe. Copyright © 2016 World Policy Institute 2016 European Union nationalism populism Austria’s Harald Vilimsky, France’s Marine Le Pen, and the Netherlands...
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“We have to Talk about it”: Why Brazil Must Confront the Crimes of its Military Period

Fernanda Canofre
World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 96–100.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3813039
Published: 01 December 2016
...Fernanda Canofre When a society fails to confront the dark episodes of its history, it leaves its past vulnerable to distortion and exploitation, argues journalist Fernanda Canofre. Brazil has never properly investigated the crimes of its military dictatorship period (1964-1985), and far-right...
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Brothers in Arms: Why Russian Ultranationalists Confronted Their Own Government on the Battlefields of Ukraine

Leonid Ragozin
World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 91–98.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-4191391
Published: 01 June 2017
... by their own government and that includes their former comrades from the far right. But their brand of nationalism cuts across national borders. In this sense, they are paradoxical figures—“internationalist” ultranationalists. Their journey can be traced to the Russian far right’s complex relationship...
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White Flight: Nationalists take on the shifting grounds of Polish racial identity

Jennifer Wilson
World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 26–29.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-6894732
Published: 01 March 2018
... citizens, should not be referred to as “migrants.” Sarkar and Böröcz write that Orbán, whose far-right Fidesz party has espoused aggressively nationalist polices, “seems keen to extricate the ethnonational category he represents (‘Hungarians’) from that discounted, racialized location that it has been...
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Editor’s Note: All Else Follows

Christopher Shay
World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 1–2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3903532
Published: 01 March 2017
... ways of pushing back against xenophobic populism. Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 fascism populism the far right xenophobia George Orwell After the inauguration of President Donald Trump, sales of George Orwell’s 1984 jumped 9,500 percent. The dystopian novel...
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Don’t Look Now: Can Norway reckon with the reality of right-wing extremists

Sindre Bangstad
World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 34–40.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-7085592
Published: 01 June 2018
... that they abhorred the thought of killing and maiming unarmed and defenseless children. Breivik presented himself as a “conservative Christian,” but had never attended any church: As for so many other far-right and right-wing extremists in our time, his professed “Christianity” was yet another floating signifier...
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Editor’s Note: Megalomania

Jessica Loudis
World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 1–2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-7085532
Published: 01 June 2018
... Barbie Latza Nadeau looks at the rise of far-right candidate Giorgia Meloni and the phenomenon of female-led fascism in Europe. Responding to a new biography of Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Kaya Genç traces how a nationalist poet shaped the future president’s beliefs, and in our Conversation...
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Europe’s Existential Threats

David A. Andelman
World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (3): 113–122.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0740277514552982
Published: 01 September 2014
... straight-line spectrum, the political universe has begun to bend so that today the spectrum has become, effectively, a circle or at least an oval. Continue traveling to the right, or clockwise in this scenario, and eventually you wind up on the far left. In terms of ideology and goals, fears and bogies...
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The Left Restored is Mightier than Le Pen

Cole Stangler
World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 18–23.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3903544
Published: 01 March 2017
... voting for. By the same token, the true electoral preference of the French working class is “abstention”—not the far right. Many of those who voted FN can be swayed and those who stayed home need a reason to turn out. These changes in work, poverty, and inequality have been felt more profoundly...
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Tumbling Onto a Wider Stage: Europe and the Outcome of the Italian Elections

Mark Gilbert
World Policy Journal (2001) 17 (4): 17–24.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-2001-1002
Published: 01 December 2001
...-ending (EU) was obliged to back down. How will opera huffa in which governments rise dra­ Europe respond to the spectacle of the far- matically and fall ignominiously. The show right in power in Rome? Italy is not Aus­ is diverting to the international audience, tria. It is a $1.4 trillion economy...
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Faith

World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (4): 1–2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0740277511434075
Published: 01 December 2011
... agenda is Olivier Roy, who heads the ReligioWest research project at Florence’s European University Institute. Next, our Anatomy of Islamophobia dissects the hidden interconnections among Europe’s anti-Muslim far-right. Poet and essayist Eliza Griswold provides an iambic perspective, drawing on her...
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Editor’s Note: Nationalism & Free Speech

Jessica Loudis
World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 1–2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-6894672
Published: 01 March 2018
... surveyed the unlikely bedfellows of the Polish far right. Many contributors reflected on national histories that had in some way been overlooked: Mariano Ben Plotkin examined the role of psychoanalysis in Argentina during and after its authoritarian regime, Kwame Dawes read Jamaica’s roots-reggae revival...
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Viva Democracy!

Patrice de Beer
World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (3): 9–14.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0740277512461197
Published: 01 September 2012
... in the Netherlands. Even in France, the far right National Front candidate, Marine Le Pen, received 18 percent of the vote in the last presidential election. And then there’s Greece, with its new extremist parties born out of crisis—the far left and the openly pro-Nazi. Disenchanted by the economic, social...
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