By Bernard E. Harcourt in the New York Review of Books on-line November 29, 2018 President Trump makes constant use of the language and logic of the “new right,” a toxic blend of antebellum white supremacy, twentieth-century fascism, European far-right movements… Continue Reading
By Bernard E. Harcourt “Political Warfare Attacks – A Primer. As used here, “political warfare” […] refers to political warfare as understood by the Maoist Insurgency model. Political warfare is one of the five components of a Maoist insurgency. Maoist methodologies… Continue Reading
By Renata Salecl The ideology of neo-liberalism and the new internet technologies have jointly created new types of pressure on people – the demand for self-promotion, standing out of the crowd and especially making oneself visible in the way one… Continue Reading
By Karl Ekeman The question of the relation between theory and practice that this year’s 13/13 seminar has set as its theme has a striking parallel in the discourses on strategy within the intellectual traditions from which the alt-right draws their… Continue Reading
By Zeynep Gambetti 1. This is the first time that I’m actually reading book-length texts by individuals who identify themselves as the Alt-Right. And although I couldn’t help but laugh at the sloppiness of the claims half of the time, an… Continue Reading
By Bernard E. Harcourt “Physically removing leftists has gained so much traction because the idea is instinctively both logical and appealing. The means of physically removing leftists, however, is not as simple. While throwing commies from helicopters à la Pinochet has… Continue Reading
By Bernard E. Harcourt The relationship between the Alt-Right and Left critical theory is puzzling, to say the least. For many in the European Alt-Right, Gramsci and the Frankfurt School are the very source of what they believe is the… Continue Reading