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Mar 1, 2022 · A Yahoo News/YouGov poll from January found that 62% of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents reckon Putin is a “stronger leader” than Joe Biden; that number rises to 71% among those ...
Jul 4, 2022 · Many on the far right despise that reality and recognize the ideological proximity of their political goals to what they see as Putin’s accomplishments, including...
Mar 4, 2022 · The theory holds that the far-left and far-right can end up closer to each other than they do to the political centre, with both tending to gravitate towards authoritarianism. At times, especially ...
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In recent years, Putin also has made inroads with some leaders of the American Christian right, who viewed Russia as a country that led on moral issues while, in their view, the US fell into moral decay. Support for the Russian leader among some American evangelicals dates back to the 1990s, when they began noticing Russia’s renewed embrace of Chri...
Although many conservatives have backtracked in response to the ongoing invasion, some on the far-right continue to voice support for Putin and Russia’s war on Ukraine. Nicholas Fuentes, a far-right activist who the Anti-Defamation League has labelleda white supremacist, cheered on Putin’s advances. “I wish Putin was president of America,” Fuentes ...
Among mainstream Republicans, however, Putin and his recent actions in Ukraine were widely condemned. “Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is reckless and evil,” said House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, a Republican from California. A bipartisan House Resolution on Wednesday that condemned Russia’s aggression against Ukraine passed overwhelmingl...
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Feb 27, 2022 · How the American Right Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Russia. Feb. 27, 2022. Donald Trump meeting with Vladimir Putin in 2017. Stephen Crowley/The New York Times. Share full article. 1532...
Mar 31, 2022 · Influential voices on the American far-right, such as white nationalist Nick Fuentes, are genuflecting to Russia. How close, and how dangerous is the far-right's Russian relationship?
Mar 31, 2022 · A statement signed by more than 300 historians who study genocide, Nazism and World War II said Putin’s rhetoric about de-Nazifying fascists among Ukraine’s elected leadership is “propaganda.”
