White Supremacy
How White Supremacists Use Soft Power
Laura Daniels Fri, Feb 5, 2021, 11:20 AM
Their charm offensive has recruited followers and advanced a racist agenda in a fashion that analysts underestimate at their peril.
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Foreign Policy Essay
See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Police No Evil
Jennifer Earl, David Cunningham Sun, Jan 31, 2021, 10:01 AM
Law enforcement agencies consistently underestimate threats from white supremacists and other right-wing extremists, but there are steps they can take to be better prepared.
Homeland Security
DHS Warns of White Supremacy Threat, Russian Disinformation in New Report
Rohini Kurup Wed, Oct 7, 2020, 1:07 PM
A first-of-its-kind Department of Homeland Security threat assessment details a range of threats to the United States.
counterterrorism
How a New Administration Might Better Fight White Supremacist Violence
Daniel Byman Mon, Aug 17, 2020, 8:01 AM
Addressing the threat will require working together with international partners and social media companies.
Domestic Terrorism
Rethinking Domestic Terrorism Law After Boogaloo Movement Attacks
Jon Lewis Mon, Jul 27, 2020, 1:44 PM
The U.S. legal framework for foreign terrorism should be adapted to the domestic context.
Foreign Policy Essay
What Does a "Terrorist" Designation Mean?
Anna Meier Sun, Jul 19, 2020, 10:01 AM
A label is different from enforcement—it's about sending a signal.
Congress
House Homeland Security Hearing on the Threat From Accelerationists and Militia Extremists
Elliot Setzer Thu, Jul 16, 2020, 9:57 AM
On Thursday, July 16, at 10:00 a.m., the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism will hold a hearing on the threat from accelerationists and militia extremists.
White Supremacy
Riots, White Supremacy and Accelerationism
Daniel Byman Mon, Jun 1, 2020, 6:38 PM
As protests sweep across the U.S., policymakers and law enforcement should keep a careful eye on whether white supremacists work to accelerate civil disorder.
White Supremacy
The Iron March Data Dump Provides a Window Into How White Supremacists Communicate and Recruit
Jacques Singer-Emery, Rex Bray, III Thu, Feb 27, 2020, 8:00 AM
Approximately two years after the white supremacist and neo-Nazi website Ironmarch.org was shut down, an anonymous individual posted a database of all user activity tracked by the site.
Domestic Terrorism
Criminal Law Should Treat Domestic Terrorism as the Moral Equivalent of International Terrorism
Mary B. McCord Mon, Aug 21, 2017, 1:59 PM
In the last year, it appears that the vehicle has become a new “weapon of choice” for international terrorists. Whether a cargo truck deliberately driven into the crowds of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice in July 2016, a tractor-trailer that plowed into a Berlin Christmas market in December 2016, the car and van attacks in London at the Palace of Westminster and London Bridge in March and June of this year, or last Thursday’s van attack in Barcelona, this low-cost, low-planning method of spreading terror has produced high-fatality, high-impact results.