Will the far-right AfD break through the firewall and take power? – POLITICO
Can the AfD win power? Timothy Garton Ash: I do think there’s a real danger for 2029 if…
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Anti-EU protesters storm EU mission in Bulgaria – POLITICO
Thousands of supporters of Bulgaria’s far-right Revival party tried to break into the headquarters of the European Union…
Germany’s Merz again rules out coalition with far right, but opens door to center-left parties – POLITICO
The comments came after U.S. Vice President JD Vance met on Friday with AfD chancellor candidate Alice Weidel,…
German prosecutors confirm Islamic extremism in Munich attack, stoking election debate – POLITICO
The case has triggered a heated political debate just weeks before Germany’s federal election. Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned…
Singapore detains student accused of embracing far-right extremism
SINGAPORE — An 18-year-old Singapore student who was radicalized by violent far-right extremism online and who idolized the…
Hegseth has signaled he may halt efforts to fight extremism in the military
For years, Republicans in Congress have been trying to cut Pentagon initiatives to fight extremism in the military.…
Anti-Fico protests build as Slovak PM mutters about foreign ‘coup’ – POLITICO
“The whole thing is crazy,” said Ivan Mikloš, head of the MESA 10 think tank and the architect…
Despite growing extremism, Canada keeps terror threat level at medium
Canada is experiencing a “concerning increase” in extremism but does not need to raise its terrorism threat level,…
Starmer warns of online radicalization in wake of Southport murders – POLITICO
However, Starmer also singled out the availability of violent online content in inspiring lone killers. “There are also…
Italy’s Meloni to attend Trump inauguration – POLITICO
Instead, he has invited many of the foreign leaders he’s spoken to by phone or welcomed in person…
‘Shameful’ Russia locks up Navalny’s lawyers on extremism charges – POLITICO
Three lawyers for deceased Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny were on Friday sentenced to prison for “being part…
What a non-handshake tells us about Syria’s new ruler – POLITICO
The Damascus med-school dropout has also had somewhat of a sartorial makeover in recent years, swapping the Osama…
Experts warn of growing threat from online extremism and political polarization in U.S.
The ISIS-inspired attack in New Orleans underscores how extremism online and political divisions at home have created “a…
New Orleans attack, Cybertruck explosion highlight the crisis of military extremism
Two high-profile New Year’s incidents — the deadly truck ramming in New Orleans and the explosion of a…
‘Don’t feed the troll’ – POLITICO
The Socialist chancellor’s comments are the latest sally in an ongoing feud with the tech entrepreneur-turned-social media mogul,…