In an apparent Australian first, an attack on a Victorian defence manufacturer is being investigated as a potential act of far-left terror.
- Associate Professor, Terrorism and Security Studies, Charles Sturt University
At the end of World War II, many Nazi war criminals fled to Australia. A new book tells the stories of the investigators who tried to bring them to justice.
Many young people are radicalised through personal relationships, rather than online. It’s our responsibility as a society to protect them.
While tradwives emerge across the political spectrum, a small subculture use their platforms to promote the dark ideas of the far-right – including in Australia.
The pandemic has changed the nature of the national security threat to Australia: here’s what our research uncovered.
Left-wing terrorism had its heyday in the 1960s-80s, and though some threats remain today, groups like Antifa are known more for low-level violence, not significant terrorist actions.
Groups promoting right wing extremism, like the Antipodean Resistance and the Lads Society, have recently dominated headlines, but they are far from the sum of the extreme right in Australia.
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