For the first time, parliament plans to ban a right-wing extremist group, called National Action.
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Despite the growing threat from far-right groups, deradicalisation programmes have been largely targeting Muslims.
We all too readily associate terrorism with Islamic extremism. Thomas Mair’s motivations may have been different but his crime was the same.
Trump has given extremists a high-profile stage, but in the process exposed them to the disinfecting sunlight.
A year of violence continues with bombs in NYC and a stabbing in Minnesota, leaving many asking, why? A psychologist explains what research has revealed about the minds of violent extremists.
The press is giving audiences the wrong idea about Britain’s Muslims when it courts with extremists.
Many of us go through periods of radicalisation – spotting when this is a danger rather than over-reacting is the key.
Abu Nasr al-Farabi can teach us about the thinking behind radicalisation, and offers a warning to terrorists guilty of ‘over-belief’.
Treating ‘illegal cultural practices’ as a form of terrorism could lead to more marginalisation.
After years of promises, the government still has not detailed how a bill to tackle extremism would work.
An expert on extremism sees parallels between the rhetoric of Trump’s GOP and that used to mobilize violence in Iraq and Kenya.
Pope Francis’ mercy mission to a migrant camp in Lesbos is another effort to rescue the tarnished and failing brand of Catholicism.
Scholars specializing in extremism are beginning to unravel how people – including a higher number of Americans than one might expect – become radicalized to embrace political violence.
Mimicking fascists doesn’t help you win votes; it helps the fascists win votes.
Discussions about the government’s Prevent strategy have ended up in a pointless and unproductive deadlock.
Referrals to the Channel programme are rising. Here’s what happens to people suspected at being at risk.
Printers have been overwhelmed with orders for the first edition of the text to be published in Germany since 1945.
Tackling extremism, building happier adults and delivering a generation that can adapt to rapid change. Putting thinking and thinkers at the heart of the curriculum should be an easy decision.
Despite all the media coverage, don’t expect any clear decisions on national tax reform on Friday. But we should see more progress on other issues, including domestic violence and violent extremism.
Obama addressed the nation from the Oval Office Sunday night, attempting to steady fears after a terrorist attack in San Bernardino, California.
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