In the scholarly research on right-wing extremism, the term “New Right” is one that has been used in very different ways, and often rather vaguely. This term has at least three different understandings, which frequently overlap. First, in very
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Renaissance of the New Right in Germany?
A Discussion of New Right Elements in German Right-wing Extremism Today
Samuel Salzborn
The German Mountain Troops and Their Opponents, 1943 to the Present
Nathan Stoltzfus
understanding this case is the right-wing extremism in ongoing reports about the German police, judiciary, and military. This was illustrated during the spring of 2020 by repeated notices about right-wing activities within the German Army's Special Forces
Antisemitism in the “Alternative for Germany” Party
Samuel Salzborn
The relatively new party known as the Alternative for Germany (Alternative für Deutschland, AfD) and its relationship to right-wing extremism has been the subject of a great deal of intensive discussion among political and social scientists
The “Alternative for Germany”
Factors Behind its Emergence and Profile of a New Right-wing Populist Party
Frank Decker
antidemocratic positions. 21 The extent of how difficult it has become for the AfD to clearly distance itself from right-wing extremism is illustrated by its handling of the Thuringia state chairman Björn Höcke. His proposed expulsion from the party, initiated
Book Reviews
Peter H. Merkl and Leonard Weinberg, eds., Right-Wing Extremism in the Twenty-First Century (London and Portland: Frank Cass, 2003).
Reviewed by David Art
Daniel Ziblatt, Structuring the State: The Formation of Italy and Germany and the Puzzle of Federalism (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006).
Reviewed by John Bendix
Nina Berman, Impossible Missions? German Economic, Military and Humanitarian Efforts in Africa (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004)
Reviewed by Jutta Helm
Louise K. Davidson-Schmich, Becoming Party Politicians: East German State Legislators in the Decade following Democratization (Notre Dame: Notre Dame University Press, 2006)
Reviewed by Laurence McFalls
Frank Biess, Homecomings: Returning POWs and the Legacies of Defeat in Postwar Germany (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006)
Reviewed by Brian E. Crim
Kathleen James-Chakraborty, ed., Bauhaus Culture. From Weimar to the Cold War (University of Minnesota Press 2006)
Reviewed by Anja Baumhoff
Archival Resistance
Reading the New Right
Annika Orich
's Aspects of the New Right-Wing Extremism , a lecture that the German philosopher and social critic delivered at the University of Vienna two years before his sudden death in 1969, immediately placed eighth following its publication by Suhrkamp in mid July
Imagined Germany and the Battle of Models in South Korea
Rival Narratives of Germany in South Korean Public Spheres, 1990–2015
Jin-Wook Shin and Boyeong Jeong
newspapers, other major issues in Germany, such as right-wing extremism, terrorism, migration, and refugees, have rarely been dealt with in Korea. This suggests that South Koreans’ interest in Germany is strongly motivated by their desire to relate Germany
Mobilizing Meanings
Translocal Identities of the Far Right Web
Patricia Anne Simpson
. Johannes Radke, a journalist who focuses on right-wing extremisms and youth groups, quotes and interprets the Immortals’ web-distributed position paper: “It has to do with propaganda—with propaganda that unmistakably identifies and blames the system as the
Coalition Politics in Crisis?
The German Party System Before and After the 2017 Federal Election
Frank Decker and Philipp Adorf
second waves of right-wing extremism in the early 1950s and late 1960s quickly faded away, a third wave began to surface at the beginning of the 1980s, constituting a constant feature of the political world since. None of the German right-wing extremist
Book Reviews
Thomas Klikauer, Norman Simms, Helge F. Jani, Bob Beatty, and Nicholas Lokker
's Volksgemeinschaft remains a blatantly antisemitic concept defining and thus deciding who lives (the Aryans, of course) and who dies (who else but the Jews). 18 Much of this points to right-wing extremism, if not outright Nazism, rather than simple populism. While