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Far Right Extremism in the U.S.: International Connections

Image: From Cynthia Miller-Idriss’ “How a relatively small private pro-state battalion in Ukraine triggered a global surge in neo-Nazi recruitment.”

Agence France-Presse: US white supremacist arrested in Romania.

Flora Garamvolgyi: Viktor Orbán tells CPAC the path to power is to ‘have your own media.’ Hungarian leader also tells Republicans at Budapest conference that shows like Tucker Carlson’s should be broadcast ‘24/7’.

Daniel Geary, Camilla Schofield, & Jennifer Sutton: Toward a Global History of White Supremacy: The simultaneous success of Trump and Brexit was no coincidence: white supremacist politics are international in scope and often share entwined histories.

David Gilbert: Irish Proud Boys Try to Hide It, But They’re Just as Racist as Their US Counterparts.

Edin Hajdarpasic: How a Serbian war criminal became an icon of white nationalism: The global nature of racist nationalism.

Tim Hume:

Theodore R. Johnson: How American racism aids our adversaries: Racial violence and inequality are powerful weapons against American interests abroad.

Christopher Mathias: The ‘Perfect Anti-Semitism’ Of Tucker Carlson’s Latest Trip To Hungary: The Fox Nation host goes all-in on the white supremacist conspiracy theory that George Soros is waging “demographic war — on the West.”

Christopher Miller: Ukraine Deported Two American Members Of A Neo-Nazi Group Who Tried To Join A Far-Right Military Unit For “Combat Experience”: The two men were members of the US-based Atomwaffen Division who tried to join Ukraine’s far-right Azov Regiment, Ukrainian security officials said.

Cynthia Miller-Idriss:

Bethany Moreton: The U.S. Christians Who Pray for Putin: The mystical connection between white Southern nostalgia, the global family values movement, and Russia.

NPR:

Tess Owen: ‘Very Inspirational’: MAGA Crowd Swoons For Strongman Against ‘Mixed-Race’ Society. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban kicked off CPAC to thunderous applause, just days after a senior advisor quit over a “pure Nazi speech.”

R. Joseph Parrott: How white supremacy went global: The century-long effort to unite whites worldwide.

SPLC: Violent White Nationalist Rob Rundo Arrested in Romania.

Odette Yousef: