far right
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Since far right settler and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich took personal command of West Bank governance, the situation has become yet worse.
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Jack Sheehan
september 4, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
This is shocking rhetoric even in 2025, when the far right has embraced race science and the federal government could be mistaken for pursuing the aims of the Proud Boys.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2025
Research and empirical evidence from across Europe suggests that chasing the far right is a disastrous and self-defeating strategy.
—Jonathan Portes, Time, 26 Aug. 2025
So how big is the gap between Netanyahu and the far right?
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
Impeachment is an inherently political act, as historians and legal scholars have long attested; Green takes the long view that measures like his build an engaged opposition capable of facing down what has thus far been an untrammeled seizure of executive power by the far right.
—Chris Lehmann, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Israel’s tensions with Australia have likewise worsened since Canberra announced its intention to recognize a Palestinian state, following its imposition of sanctions on Israeli far right ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir in June.
—Pierre Bairin, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2025
This is a high watermark for the European far right, a once fringe movement whose virulently anti-immigration, anti-Islam and culture-war politics were shunned by the mainstream just a decade ago.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 13 Aug. 2025
Is the world not done with this far, far right thinking?
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
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Jack Sheehan
september 4, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
This is shocking rhetoric even in 2025, when the far right has embraced race science and the federal government could be mistaken for pursuing the aims of the Proud Boys.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2025
Research and empirical evidence from across Europe suggests that chasing the far right is a disastrous and self-defeating strategy.
—Jonathan Portes, Time, 26 Aug. 2025
So how big is the gap between Netanyahu and the far right?
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
Impeachment is an inherently political act, as historians and legal scholars have long attested; Green takes the long view that measures like his build an engaged opposition capable of facing down what has thus far been an untrammeled seizure of executive power by the far right.
—Chris Lehmann, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Israel’s tensions with Australia have likewise worsened since Canberra announced its intention to recognize a Palestinian state, following its imposition of sanctions on Israeli far right ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir in June.
—Pierre Bairin, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2025
This is a high watermark for the European far right, a once fringe movement whose virulently anti-immigration, anti-Islam and culture-war politics were shunned by the mainstream just a decade ago.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 13 Aug. 2025
Is the world not done with this far, far right thinking?
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Far right.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20right. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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