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Citizenship, community, and counter-terrorism : UK security discourse, 2001-2011 [PDF]
This paper analyses a corpus of UK policy documents which sets out national security policy as an exemplar of the contemporary discourse of counter-terrorism in Europe, the USA and worldwide. A corpus of 148 documents (c. 2.8 million words) was assembled
Hunter, Duncan +2 more
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This article analyses the formal and lived organisation of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD, Alternative for Germany). We show that the party is exceptional among what is usually understood as the populist radical right (PRR) party family, at least ...
Anna-Sophie Heinze, Manès Weisskircher
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In this article we carry out a geopolitical analysis of the turbulent breeze driving the EU into uncharted extremes. To do this we zoom in on three cases that we deem both a response to political extremism and a source of political extremism in ...
Henk van Houtum, Rodrigo Bueno Lacy
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Extreme Parties and Political Rents [PDF]
Abstract We study the rent-seeking behavior of political parties in a proportional representation system. In our model, the final policy choice of the parliament is a weighted average of parties’ policy positions, weights being their vote shares.
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Prevent and Community Cohesion in Britain – The Worst of All Possible Worlds? [PDF]
This chapter offers a critical analysis of the UK’s Prevent programme to date, and argues that it has been ineffective, or even counter-productive because of a number of conceptual flaws and contradictions. In particular, the monocultural focus on entire,
Thomas, Paul
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The post-Cold War era witnessed a significant increase in the size and scope of peace operations. However, the role and purpose of peace operations have not received commensurate attention within the intellectual context of theories of international ...
Inam-ur-Rehman Malik, Ayesha Khalid
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Defining Political Extremism in the Balkans. The Case of Serbia
Political extremism (and particularly right wing political extremism) remains relatively insufficiently explored due to the fact that the phenomenon is controversial and hard to define. Its ambiguity and variability depending on time and spatial point of
Marko Babić
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Far-right parties have been on the rise in European democracies. Their calls for a fundamental reorganization of democracy along nativist and people-centric lines have resonated with a growing share of voters who are dissatisfied with the political ...
Matthias Dilling, Léonie de Jonge
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American terror:from Oklahoma City to 9/11 and after [PDF]
Throughout American history, both terrorism and extremism have been constructed, evoked or ignored strategically by the state, media and public at different points, in order to disown and demonize political movements whenever their ideologies and ...
Winter, Aaron
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The Fusion of International and Domestic Law in a Globalised World
Keywords: death penalty; capital cases; discrimination litigation; standard of proof; fair trial and equality protection; postconflict justice and transition; Islamic law; Shari’a; international humanitarian law; international human rights law; extremism,
Karolina Aksamitowska
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