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Salon: Onward, Christian soldiers: Right-wing religious nationalists launch dramatic new power play

Political Research Associates
But the power of the presidency isn’t the only way Christian nationalism is advancing its agenda in America today. As Frederick Clarkson, senior research analyst at Political Research Associates…
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ThinkProgress: The virulently misogynistic online community linked to the Toronto van attack suspect

Political Research Associates
“Incels conspiracize and feel that they do not have access to sex on demand and this used justification for violence,” Alex DiBranco, a Yale Researcher who has previously written about online misogyny…
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SPLC: Hatewatch Headlines 4/24/2018

Political Research Associates
Political Research Associates: Standoffs and the far right: What changed after Oklahoma City? Read here.
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Truthout: Will Christian Nationalism Drive Trump’s Base to the Polls in November?

Political Research Associates
Frederick Clarkson, a senior research analyst at Political Research Associates, a progressive think tank in Somerville, Massachusetts, agrees. “I think that the Christian nationalists will stand by…
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Truthout: The Fall of the “Alt-Right” Came From Anti-Fascism

Political Research Associates
Call them racists, nativists, misogynists, Islamophobics, anti-Semites or one of several other odious adjectives — author Shane Burley breaks down the ignoble contemporary offshoots of fascism. He…
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Vice: Inside the Alt-Right's Violent Obsession with 'White Sharia War Brides'

Political Research Associates
As Donna Minkowitz, who writes and researches white nationalism for Political Research Associates explained in an interview, such advances are colored by the fact that many of the men recruited into…
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ColorLines: Is the 'Alt-Right' on Its Last Leg?

Political Research Associates
Two leading figures in so-called alt-right have met with a series of recent setbacks. Richard Spencer’s 15 minutes as White nationalism’s preppy it-boy seem to be up. And Matthew Heimbach’s…
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Truthout: Yes, There Can Be Successful Counter-Movements to Fascism

Political Research Associates
When the Oath Keepers of Josephine County began their month-long occupation of the Sugar Pine Mine, frightened county residents began assessing the situation with ROP. They set a meeting time and…
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Gizmodo: Richard Spencer Postpones College Tour No One Was Attending Anyway, Blames Antifa

Political Research Associates
“For the public, his 15 minutes are over,” Political Research Associates associate fellow Spencer Sunshine told the Forward. For fellow racist activists, Sunshine added, “… There’s a reluctant…
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Truthout: Christian Dominionists Meet at Trump’s Washington Hotel to Answer the “Divine Call to War”

Political Research Associates
Frederick Clarkson, senior political analyst at Political Research Associates, has witnessed Sheets and others in action. In an email, Clarkson told me that his understanding, after reading the…
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