The Reactionary Politics Research Network (RPRN) brings together researchers to study and tackle the rise of exclusionary, authoritarian and reactionary politics
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📣New working paper📣
Ana Țăranu continues our working paper series by reflecting on the neoliberal convergences of the technocratic centre and far right in the Romanian context.
Check it out below!
reacpol.net/workingpaper...
📣New working paper📣
Ana Țăranu continues our working paper series by reflecting on the neoliberal convergences of the technocratic centre and far right in the Romanian context.
Check it out below!
reacpol.net/workingpaper...
Reactionary Politics Research Network
Reactionary Politics Research Network
🔴 Red Lines 🔴
@georgenewth.bsky.social explores the reaction to Henry Nowak's murder and shows why the government needs to channel a real ‘common sense’
'Trying to outflank Reform UK is a dead end that will lead to more hate and division.'
Read on 👇
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📣New interview📣
'Outside of game studies, there has been limited engagement with what games actually are and why they matter politically'
Briar Dickey discusses the relationship between far-right influencers and video games.
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📣New interview📣
'Hate doesn’t do compromise.'
@furtadoht.bsky.social discusses liberal fantasies of reconciliation with the far right.
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📣New book review📣
'What the book ultimately demonstrates is the dynamic adaptability of the contemporary Christian right.'
Benjamin Nangle reviews 'Esther’s Army: The Christian Women Who Power the American Right' by @drkatiegaddini.bsky.social.
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You can find Henrique's research article, upon which this interview is based, here: academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic...
You can find Briar's full research article, upon which this interview is based, here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1.... Thanks to @alexepisteme.bsky.social for conducting this interview.
🟥Red Lines🟥
'How is this cordon sanitaire supposed to survive if it is undermined from within?'
@uselesssimo.bsky.social and @cburchett.bsky.social examine the mainstreaming of the far right in Germany under Friedrich Merz.
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You can find more information on Katie's book here: wwnorton.com/books/978132...
This interview is based on Briar Dickey’s article "Respawning the Hero: Metapolitics, Historical Fiction Video Games and the Shifting Strategies and Subjectivities of Far-right Influencers".
This interview is based on Henrique Tavares Furtado's article "Should We Reconcile with the Far Right? The 2024 Race Riots in Britain and the End of Post-Fascism."
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Book review of Katie Gaddini's Esther's Army: The Christian Women Who Power the American Right
Abstract. This article interprets the pogrom in Southport and the subsequence events of the 2024 race riots in Britain as a rupture in the fantasy of post-
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This article critically examines how far-right influencers engage with historical fiction video games to articulate far-right cultural imaginaries. Through a Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis ...
How and why right-wing Christian women have risen to the forefront of American politics., Esther's Army, The Christian Women Who Power the American Right, Katie Gaddini, 9781324123767