Volume 48 (2025), Edition 3

This article examines the methodological and conceptual challenges of a nuanced study of right-wing extremism and right-wing terrorism. Building on a thorough analysis of prevailing academic trends, the article proposes a definition of...

This article analyzes the media coverage and discourses on the right-wing terrorist attacks in Munich at the Oktoberfest in 1980 and at the Olympia-Shopping-Center in 2016. With a critical discource analyse we ask how relatives and survivors appear...

This paper examines the connection between Romantic thought systems and right-wing extremist ideologies. The analysis identifies the myth of eternity as a central structural principle that has shaped right-wing extremist thinking patterns since the...

Five years after the racist attack in Hanau, the situation of the victims’ families, survivors and witnesses continues to be marked by deep grief, shock, and a profound sense of powerlessness – accompanied by an ongoing need for legal,...

The discussion of antifeminism as a central component of far-right ideology and co-motive in right-wing terrorist attacks is still young. It is due to feminist interventions in work and research on the far-right. The recent debate often implicitly...

Der Artikel untersucht den Einfluss des politischen Diskurses in Russland auf die Mobilisierung einer rechtsextremen Anti-Gender Bewegung. Ein besonderes Augenmerk wird auf Anti-Gender-Narrative gelegt, die ein patriarchalisches Familienbild...

This article examines the ideology and activities of the Grey Wolves in Germany and analyzes their impact on the prevention of right-wing extremism and the promotion of democracy. It highlights the challenges posed by Turkish nationalist structures...

In the extended discussion of Hannah Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem it is strange to observe how much the publications of Bettina Stangneth (2011) ignored. This author had type-records available, documenting Eichmann’s position long before he...

The Covid-19 pandemic and the measures taken to contain it gave rise to a protest movement in Austria (as in other countries) that opposed the measures. From the very beginning, the heterogeneity of political opinions in the movement as well as the...