Writing for the Guardian G2, Dr Matthew Goodwin offers insight into the case of Wade Michael Page and the shootings in Wisconsin. At the time of writing, the piece was … Read the rest
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With the Eurozone crisis remaining in full-swing, many politicians and commentators have identified the economic downtown as the main driver of rising public support for extreme right-wing parties, such as … Read the rest
Writing in the Guardian Comment is Free, Dr Matthew Goodwin offers his assessment of what the local elections reveal about support for the far right.… Read the rest
This post first appeared over at Dr Matt Goodwin’s personal blog.
For the British National Party and Nick Griffin, the forthcoming elections in London mark an opportunity to stage
Have we been too complacent about the far right? Recent months have seen several prominent acts of violence and terrorism by individuals linked to the broader far right scene in … Read the rest
One month from now, the trial of Anders Behring Breivik will begin. Aside from sparking a vigorous debate in Norway over the mental state of Breivik, the case has also … Read the rest
Over at the Guardian Comment is Free, Dr Matt Goodwin responds to some criticism from the UK Independence Party (UKIP) about one of his latest research reports.
Today, Dr Matthew Goodwin has launched a new exploratory study of views among far right supporters toward violence. The study draws on a sample of 2,152 BNP, EDL and UKIP … Read the rest