Rebranding Fascism: National-Anarchists
On September 8, 2007 in Sydney, Australia, the antiglobalization movement mobilized once again against neoliberal economic policies, this time to oppose the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation)...
View ArticleConfronting the Right Across Generations: Spencer Sunshine Interviews Walter...
(A commentary piece by Walter Reeves also appears in the Fall 2013 issue of The Public Eye magazine.) In 1990, when I was a teenager, I met and began working with Walter Reeves and other members of...
View Article20 on the Right in Occupy
In my Public Eye article “The Right Hand of Occupy Wall Street,” I detail many of the issues related to right-wing and conspiracy theorist participation in the Occupy Wall Street (OWS)...
View ArticleThe Right Hand of Occupy Wall Street: From Libertarians to Nazis, the Fact...
The most successful mobilization on the Left in recent years—the Occupy movement—had ambiguously defined enemies and used an organizing model that was easily replicated. These strategies were key...
View ArticleFrazier Glenn Miller & The Ongoing Trend of Former-Military Neo-Nazi Murders
Military Veterans and the White Separatist Underground’s Cult of Violence image via Mike Fox and NBC News The recent murders at two Jewish institutions in Kansas City—apparently committed by former...
View ArticleAttack On NYC Art Gallery Highlights Fascist Organizing in U.S. Immigrant...
Last week the New York City stop of the Material Evidence photo exhibition, spotlighting the conflicts in Ukraine and Syria, was attacked. The curator was maced, the exhibit was vandalized, and fascist...
View Article5 Right-Wing Media Narratives Attacking the ‘Black Lives Matter’ Movement
Black Lives Matter protests have electrified the country—mobilizing a wide and multiracial grassroots movement challenging the killing of often unarmed Black Americans by police and the pervasive,...
View ArticleCAMPUS PROFILE- ALISON WEIR: IF AMERICANS KNEW
Few political writers today appear in the publications of both the Left and the Far Right. One rare exception is Alison Weir, the founder of If Americans Knew (IAK). Her denunciations of the vast power...
View ArticleDrawing Lines Against Racism and Fascism
Crypto-fascists and pro-White separatists are entering and recruiting from progressive circles. This essay offers some guidelines for identifying and dealing with this growing problem. For a printable...
View ArticleThe Continuing Appeal of Racism and Fascism
My recent PRA article “Drawing Lines Against Racism and Fascism” documented how cryptofascists and pro-White separatists are attempting to make inroads into progressive political and counter-cultural...
View ArticleProfiles on the Right: Three Percenters
The Three Percenters (aka 3%ers, III%ers, or “Threepers”) are a Patriot movement paramilitary group that pledges armed resistance against attempts to restrict private gun ownership.1 Adherents and...
View ArticleGunning for Office: Oregon’s Patriot Movement and the May 2016 Primary
This article is based on research from a forthcoming report about Oregon’s Patriot movement, which will be published by the Rural Organizing Project and Political Research Associates. In the wake of...
View ArticleCoordination: How the Patriot Movement Re-imagines Governmental Ties
Click here to read the full report. This an excerpt from Up in Arms: A Guide to Oregon’s Patriot Movement co-published with Rural Organizing Project. “Coordination” is a process which allows state,...
View ArticleRight Woos Left: When Patriot Movement Groups Try to Recruit Progressive...
Click here to read the full report. This an excerpt from Up in Arms: A Guide to Oregon’s Patriot Movement co-published with Rural Organizing Project. Sometimes Patriot movement groups reach out to...
View ArticleTrump’s “Second Amendment People”?: The U.S. Patriot Movement Today
Click here to download the article as a PDF. This article appears in the Fall 2016 edition of The Public Eye magazine. Judging from his recent statements, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump...
View ArticleThe Oath Keepers in Oregon
Click here to read the full report. This an excerpt from Up in Arms: A Guide to Oregon’s Patriot Movement co-published with Rural Organizing Project. Oath Keepers chapters have been active in Oregon...
View ArticleOregon III%
Click here to read the full report. This an excerpt from Up in Arms: A Guide to Oregon’s Patriot Movement co-published with Rural Organizing Project. Oregon Three Percenters are very active and seems...
View ArticlePeas in an Oregon Pod: Right-Wing Paramilitaries & The GOP
The Republican Party of Multnomah County, Oregon (which includes Portland) disregarded public outcry when it passed a resolution last week to allow private, paramilitary groups to provide security...
View ArticleA Guide to Who’s Coming to the Largest White Nationalist Rally in a Decade
A poster for Unite the Right combines imagery of Confederate flags and monuments, Pepe the Frog, as well as the Roman Eagle–reminiscent of Nazi Germany. The Unite the Right rally, which will take place...
View ArticleJoey Gibson and Patriot Prayer: The Westboro Baptist Church of the Alt Right
Joey Gibson is a Far Right activist who, since March 2017, has made a name for himself by organizing confrontational rallies in liberal enclaves on the West Coast that have frequently descended into...
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