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Extremism
March 14, 2024
Magazine
Win McCormack
Drums Along The Potomac
Should the left arm itself?
March 5, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Meet North Carolina’s GOP Governor Candidate: A Hitler-Quoting Extremist
North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson, the leading Republican candidate for governor, thinks quoting Hitler shouldn’t be so taboo.
June 8, 2021
Alex Pareene
Democrats, Stop Negotiating With Traitors
Party leaders should act like they believe their own rhetoric on Republican extremism.
May 17, 2021
Tal Lavin
The U.S. Military Has a White Supremacy Problem
What is the Biden administration going to do about it?
October 14, 2020
Tal Lavin
My Life as an Anti-Fascist Catfisher
Or how I found a violent white supremacist’s Achilles’ heel: online dating
March 15, 2019
Patrick Strickland
White Nationalism Is an International Threat
The Christchurch attacks point to a disturbing web reaching from the United States, to the United Kingdom, to Greece, and beyond.
February 26, 2019
Michael Colborne
The Far Right’s Secret Weapon: Fascist Fashion
Europe's flourishing niche industry is spreading to the U.S., offering shirts and paraphernalia featuring neo-Nazi symbols in less overt forms.
January 29, 2019
Elizabeth Weingarten
How Sexism Threatens Peace in Afghanistan
The U.S. and the Taliban are approaching a peace deal. But a new survey suggests a key component of national security is getting worse.
October 19, 2018
Andre Pagliarini
Are Brazil’s Businesses Cheating to Help an Extremist Win the Presidency?
A Brazilian newspaper says private companies have illegally spent millions to put Jair Bolsonaro, a free-market homophobe who talks fondly of military dictatorship, into office.
August 3, 2018
Michael Friedrich
Among the Extremists on Campus
R.O. Kwon’s novel “The Incendiaries” imagines the lives of students pulled into a violent cult.
September 11, 2017
Magazine
Benjamin Powers
Losing Hearts and Minds
How Trump quietly gutted a program to combat homegrown extremists.
August 21, 2017
Bob Moser
How YouTube Became the Worldwide Leader in White Supremacy
When Google promises to "curb" extremism on its lucrative video platform, it means nothing more than keeping advertisers happy.
March 3, 2015
Rebecca Leber
Climate Denier James Inhofe Is a Godsend to Democrats in 2016
January 9, 2015
Myriam Francois-Cerrah
If the 'Charlie Hebdo' Terrorists Wanted to Polarize the West, Then They're Succeeding
May 21, 2014
Andrew Foxall
Putin Has Far-Right Admirers All Over Europe, and They're Up for Election This Month
October 29, 2013
Michael Kazin
A Kind Word for Ted Cruz: America Was Built on Extremism
How unpopular opinions move history forward
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