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April 23, 2024 in Frontiers of American Reaction, Research Projects

On Liberalism and the Right

Many on the American right have long taken themselves to be stalwart defenders of “classical liberalism.” This is especially true of whatever is left of the non-MAGA right. In his…
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April 3, 2024 in Frontiers of American Reaction, Research Projects

Trumpism’s New “Lost Cause”: National Myth and the Struggle for America

Our country is in the grip of a prolonged crisis which has profoundly shaken our institutions, our structures of belief, and the solidarities that sustain America as a nation. It’s…
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March 28, 2024 in Blogs, Illiberal Forces at the Ballot, Research Projects

Repressive or Genuine Consolidation? Reading Putin’s Electoral Plebiscite

The re-election of Vladimir Putin on March 15-17, 2024 should not be read literally: it was a plebiscite to validate the president as the embodiment of the nation and its…
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March 13, 2024 in Agora, Interview

Carolyn Gallaher on the Alt-right, White Identity Politics, and America’s Militia Movements

In your article “Mainstreaming White Supremacy: A Twitter Analysis of the American 'Alt-Right,’” you discuss White identity politics. Some conservatives reject the notion of identity politics, but the so-called Alt-right…
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