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Right-wing terrorism and violence in Western Europe: the RTV dataset documents right-wing terrorism and violence in Western Europe between 1990 and 2015.

The attack in New Zealand was inspired in part by the Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, but the real threat is lone wolves lurking in the far corners of the Internet, writes Jacob Aasland Ravndal in Foreign Policy.

This Special Issue on Terrorism from the Extreme Right has been guest-edited by Jacob Aasland Ravndal and Tore Bjørgo, Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX), University of Oslo.

Britiske myndigheter er avhengig av at internettselskaper overholder egne regler for at den ulovlige gruppen National Action skal slutte å spre propaganda.

Indere i USA og Storbritannia støtter Trump og Brexit

Høyreekstreme i Russland har tatt over syv ganger flere liv enn i Vest-Europa. Likevel fins det lite forskning på høyreekstrem vold i Russland.

Terrorismeforskere fra ulike fagfelt bør i større grad lese hverandres forskning.

As a researcher, I have followed various extreme right groups and movements in Norway and Scandinavia during the last 30 years. There have been some significant changes during this time – changes that have an impact on how our society should relate to such milieus, and what kinds of preventive measures might be relevant and effective.

A CREST report by Joel Busher, Donald Holbrook and Graham Macklin examines why there are often thresholds of violence that members of extremist groups rarely cross.

Finland has witnessed extraparliamentary far-right extremism of varying degrees throughout most of its history.

Society for Terrorism Research, C-REX, University of Oslo, and the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) are pleased to announce the call for papers for the 13th annual International conference June 20-21, 2019: The data revolution in terrorism research: implications for theory and practice 

In February 2015, the Counterterrorism and Security Act was passed by the UK Parliament. The Act imposed a legal duty on several public bodies, including higher education institutions (HEIs), to “have due regard to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism”, a requirement referred to as the Prevent Duty.

In the latest C-REX Working Paper, Next steps for Scholarship on Gender and the Far-Right, Professor Kathleen Blee, University of Pittsburgh, discusses the state of scholarship on gender and the far right.

If research can only be as good as the data on which it is based, then the study of terrorism has been in serious trouble for decades, writes Bart Schuurman.

Is framing Islam as a ‘bad religion’ inevitable?

Joel Busher and Graham Macklin identifies a number of issues that needs to be addressed for the concepts of ‘reciprocal radicalisation’ and ‘cumulative extremism’ to add value.

Høyreekstremismen er ikke det den var på 90-tallet. Dette er de viktigste endringene.

Konspirasjonsteorier om minoriteter, medier og Arbeiderpartiet spres på sosiale medier.

Den anti-islamske bevegelsen utfordrer vår forståelse av ytre høyre

Høyreekstremisme er ikke lenger et ungdomsfenomen. Det gjør forebygging vanskeligere.

Hva driver støtten til den populistiske nasjonalismen i Europa, og hva tilbyr ytre høyre sine velgere?

Hvite terrorister blir ansett som psykisk syke. Arabiske terrorister blir ansett som ideologisk motivert.

- Parallelt med venstresidebevegelsers fremvekst og økte oppslutning har det pågått en stille motrevolusjon på ytre høyre.

Deler av den russiske befolkningen som levde under tysk okkupasjon håpet at tyskerne ville frigjøre dem fra Stalin. Det viser en ny bok av Johannes Due Enstad.

Mona Abdel-Fadil har forsket på gruppen «Ja til å bære korset når og hvor jeg vil».