Bart Cammaert's galvanising analysis of what he terms 'neo-fascist discourse' sets out a framework for understanding the reproduction of what appear to be strikingly congruent modes of nationalist articulation across otherwise disparate political contexts. His argument is bracingly normative and ...
George Orwell fought in the Spanish Civil War with the Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxist against Franco’s Nationalist Forces.Homage to Cataloniais his response to this experience. He writes so well: such an astute observer, self-deprecating, and willing to admit shades of grey and possible...
Notes:[1] https://www.state.gov/statement-on-arrests-of-political-opponents-in-tunisia/[2] https://democrats-foreignaffairs.house.gov/2023/4/meeks-phillips-condemn-arrest-of-tunisia-s-opposition-leader-democratic-backsliding[3] https://www.foreign.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/06-15-23_tunisia_...
I should also mention I have met survivalists of a much more…unfriendly…type. I used to work with a guy who identified as a white nationalist. Nice enough guy but I would probably keep my distance in a world without 911. Met another guy who said that after the bombs dropped it would...
India’s nationalist TV news channels often accuse the United States — rather than Russia — of doing more to ruin Ukraine. In November, Modi’s top diplomat, S. Jaishankar, traveled to Moscow, where he stood alongside his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov and called their countries’ ...
There also existed, however, a much more ambitious aim that had its origins in the recently concluded civil war in China between the communists and the nationalists. During the struggle Mao had augmented the strength of his forces though adopting a Lenient Policy towards captured troops. Instead...
Giri was elected as the President of the All-India Railwaymen’s Federation and also served as the President of the All-India Trade Union Congress twice, in 1926 and in 1942. His role in mobilising various trade unions towards the nationalist movement is well established. From 1931 to 19...
“I say that the coast of Ireland will be defended from foreign invasion by her armed sons, and for this purpose armed nationalist Catholics in the south will be only too glad to join arms with the armed Protestant Ulstermen in the North.”[i]Over 30,000 Irishmen would subsequently die ...
And in this connection particular firmness was demanded of the Social-Democrats of the border regions, who came into direct contact with the nationalist movement. But not all Social-Democrats proved equal to the task -- and this applies particularly to the Social-Democrats of the border regions...
‘fascists’, but now they use the term ‘nationalists’ instead. He notes that the term “far right” was stigmatized by its association with Nazism and skinheads, so now they distinguish themselves between the ‘radical right’ and the ‘extreme right’ in a mixture of ethnic and ...