The mass shooting at an Islamic centre in San Diego is the latest in a self-replicating network of far-right violence in which each attack is designed to inspire the next.
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The language and rhetoric of extremists helps fuel brutal, often deadly, violence. Spotting the strategies can help protect people from radicalisation.
Gender identity–driven violence is the most common ideological theme across ‘lone-actor’ extremist manifestos in a recent study.
The surrealists rejected traditional modes of understanding. They attempted to upend the established order of things by championing freedom and the unconscious mind.
There is something contrived about parties producing detailed plans for a parliament that may well last five years, in a world that is volatile and uncertain.
Venture capitalist billionaire Marc Andreessen dreams of ‘becoming technological supermen’ in a ‘techno-optimist’ manifesto built on a dark colonial vision.
Similar techniques used to identify criminals have been employed to unmask anonymous authors. But they aren’t foolproof.
The economy has taken centre stage in Kenya’s 2022 elections, but political promises have fallen short of offering realistic solutions.
When young people plan a mass shooting, especially at a school, they typically reveal their plans in advance. Two scholars weigh in on whether the warning signs are being heeded in the right way.
The drive for popular and distinctive policies too often appears secondary to the challenge of proving the party’s relevance to the general public.
Biodiversity, public transport and home insulation loom large in Labour’s flagship programme for green governance.
The African National Congress faces two big challenges: fewer South Africans trust it, while its electoral support has been waning.
Why protesters should think about putting their feet up.
Making manifesto promises is a misleading trend that is distorting the role of politicians and parliament
After the Conservatives’ U-turn on social care, how do the parties compare?
From mental health to sharing the wealth, one party just about has the edge over its rivals.
The Conservative manifesto talks of fairness, but it’s just another power grab from a ‘strong and stable’ government.
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You need to know what each party is promising but who has the time to read through all their programmes for government? We did so you don't have to.
Did you think this was the Conservative party’s 2017 election manifesto? Think again. This is the Theresa May show.
The nation faces ‘giant’ challenges and Theresa May wants to present herself as the leader to take them on.
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