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Right-wing terrorism, hard right terrorism, extreme right terrorism or far-right terrorism is terrorism that is motivated by a variety of different right-wing and far-right ideologies.
Jan 12, 2021 · Campion proposes three periods of extreme right-wing activity in Australia, informed by perceived threats from Bolshevik communism, pluralism and immigration, and ethnic Australians and the Muslim community.
- Amber Hart
- 2021
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Feb 22, 2021 · The relationship between extreme right-wing views and terrorism is far from new, but until recently such violence was more frequently identified as far right, racially motivated or hate crime and only rarely labelled terrorism. 1 However, the growth of extreme right wing (XRW) adherents and groups, and a precipitous rise in XRW violence, has ...
- Lucia Zedner, Lucia Zedner
- 2021
Using meta-analysis as the methodological approach for the study a number of definitions were scrutinised. This article provides a brief examination of the intersection between right-wing terrorism and ethnic nationalism, and how accelerationism escalates ideology into violence.
- Kwame Antwi-Boasiako
Jun 26, 2017 · The patterns of 21st-century right-wing terrorism in the U.S. show a significant rise of terrorist incidents after a period of comparatively low activity in the early 2000s. The history of right-wing extremism over the past 50 years has been fairly cyclical.
Jan 6, 2022 · A second section offers a critical literature review of terrorism scholarship on the far-right. This, I argue, is characterised by four significant themes: (i) conceptual and methodological debate; (ii) reflections on causality and context; (iii) threat assessments; and (iv) critical incursions.
Causes for right-wing terrorism have included white nationalism, ethnonationalism, fascism, anti-socialism, the anti-abortion movement, and tax resistance. Sometimes terrorists on the same side fight for different reasons.
