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In a moment where far-right domestic extremism is the top terrorist threat, extremism experts are needed to bolster legal cases and improve media coverage.
Some falsely called it a false flag. Others disagreed with the tactics. The radical right's reaction to Patriot Front's DC rally shows they're not as united as they seem.
Why the misguided belief in the "lone wolf" creates ineffective counterterrorism policies.
While the strategy includes a nuanced assessment of the challenges, there isn’t enough priority given to the role gender plays in extremism.
Right-wing terrorist manifestos are more than just ideological proclamations. Like the Al Qaeda Training Manual, these manifestos are propaganda providing tactical guidance to terrorists around the world.
This isn’t the first time a death of this nature was used as a tool to radicalize and recruit new members to extremist groups.
While Republicans push revisionist history about the insurrection, it's important to highlight the reach of the Big Lie and the scope of the Capitol siege.
Given the challenges law enforcement faces when trying to tackle extremist groups, it's clear that other counter-extremism measures have to be on the table.
For too long, the focus has been on “foreign insurgents” and threats, allowing white supremacist extremism to organize, foment, and spread.
Former President Trump’s election defeat in November 2020 has thrown the QAnon belief system into disarray. But the extremist cult is still very much alive.