CAIRO – With violence engulfing Cairo over the weekend, the Egyptian military never took its eye off of the northern Sinai Peninsula, 300 kilometres to the northeast. It’s a lawless, angry place, and […]
Analysis
Fuelling extremism on the left
ANALYSIS: The far-left Turkish terrorist group DHKP/C has found some support in Europe, helping bolster its claim to be at the vanguard of anti-capitalist struggle. Lars Akerhaug On 1 February 2013, at 1:15 […]
Militias and conspiracy culture
IN DEPTH: Anti-government rage is primarily an American phenomenon, but a number of ideas and tropes from the US anti-government subculture have entered Europe over the last 10 years through the influence of […]
Nazi cell: “Actions not words!”
IN DEPTH: The string of murderous attacks that police now blame on the neo-Nazi National Socialist Underground (NSU) lasted more than a decade. The group’s violent downfall and the 10-count murder trial now […]
Insights from Swedish exposé
ANALYSIS: A Swedish exposé of anonymous commenters online gives new insight into online right-wing radicalism. Øyvind Strømmen Earlier this week, the Swedish daily Expressen revealed that a number of politicians in the Swedish […]