Extremism
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What is the new definition of extremism?
Today's Big Question Michael Gove on a mission to 'push for more stringent measures to tackle extremism in the UK'
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AfD and the trouble with banning political parties
Talking point As support for the far-right party surges, politicians are debating whether it poses a threat to German democracy
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Last updated
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Why far-right extremists co-opt Norse symbolism
feature Payton Gendron’s hate-filled manifesto included Norse symbolism appropriated by the Nazi Party
By The Week Staff Published
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What is an incel?
In Depth Jake Davison’s deadly shooting has prompted debate over whether it should be declared a terrorist attack
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Tommy Robinson arrested at Center Parcs over assault
Speed Read The Sun claims police were called to holiday resort in Bedfordshire on Sunday
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Why does the far-right pose such a threat in Europe?
Speed Read Deadly gun attack in Germany described as a ‘wake-up call’ for continent
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Is Britain experiencing a rise in neo-Nazism?
In Depth Durham teenager arrested for planning attacks on public sites including synagogues
By Gabriel Power Published
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German synagogue attack: shooter is ‘right-wing extremist’
Speed Read Lone wolf gunman streamed live video of the deadly shooting on Twitch, echoing the Christchurch massacre in March
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Far-right ‘swooping into towns to divide populations’
Speed Read Commission for Countering Extremism report says activists spread lies about Muslims
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Instant Opinion: ‘How British degrees lost their value’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 22 August
By The Week Staff Published
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Why everyone’s talking about 8chan
In Depth No-holds-barred message board in the spotlight after El Paso shooter’s manifesto surfaces
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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White Brits ‘twice as likely to hold extreme views’ as British Pakistanis, survey finds
In Depth New research also shows higher proportion of Muslims than Christians condemn extremist statements
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Vast majority of deradicalisation programmes ‘ineffective’
Speed Read Damning Home Office report raises serious questions about flagship Prevent
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Pakistan military shuts down main TV news channel in media crackdown
In Depth Concerns grow about increasing censorship by security forces
By The Week Staff Published
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