Fascism
Total 16 Posts
Trump impeached a second time – but Trumpism will live on.
7 min read
Donald Trump has become the first U.S. president to be impeached twice. But the ignorance and lawlessness of Trumpism will have a dangerous afterlife even after Trump has left Washington.
What – or who – is antifa?
4 min read
The anti-fascist movement is a decentralized collection of individual activists who mostly use nonviolent methods to achieve their ends.
This country has had enough of experts, they say...
3 min read
A brilliant thread by Russell Jones on politicians who trade on dog-whistle racism, empty nationalism, disdain for truth, and why they deflect to mislead voters.
The ugly truth about British nationalism.
6 min read
The violence in George Square is not Scotland’s shame. This is a British problem. Britishness owns it. Sectarianism and racism are a disease of British nationalism.
Fear of the ‘other’ causes ructions in Britain and Norway.
3 min read
Certain groups of people are being dehumanised by politicians and cast as the “other” because of fear. Because of that, hate is being normalised.
The New Right: How a Frenchman born 150 years ago inspired the extreme nationalism behind Brexit and Donald Trump.
13 min read
We are living through the latest battle in a 300-year long ideological war over the meaning of humanity itself.
Destroying parliaments leads to war – just look at history.
5 min read
Parliaments were and remain institutions of frustrating negotiation and very often unpalatable compromise. They also represent an imperfect but significant check on the abuse of power.