Tag: racism

  • Documentation: European RedBrown Confusionism

    Documentation: European RedBrown Confusionism

    Initial date (it’s an ongoing list/resource): 03.01.2023. By definition RedBrown politics, or confusionism (a similar term I know from/used in France), is an amorphous and creeping tendency rather than a clearly delimitated political current. There are therefore multiple things that can be said to constitute it, although I don’t think we need to care too…

  • Postcolonial Racism(s) & the Mainstreaming of Far Right Ideology

    Postcolonial Racism(s) & the Mainstreaming of Far Right Ideology

    Originally written: 10.02.2022. The ideology and actions of the far right are often portrayed as an anomaly that is the very antithesis of liberal democracy or general nationalist conceptions: in many countries the authorities, political actors and the media claim that these ‘extremists’ have nothing to do with ‘us’, with ‘our’ values, with ‘good’ patriotism…