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GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE

Right-wing extremism

Right-wing extremism is a term used to describe right-wing political, social and religious movements that exist outside of and are more radical than mainstream conservatism. In the United States, the extreme right consists primarily of white supremacist... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions Right-wing

GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE

Anti-Abortion Extrem…

The radical wing of the anti-abortion movement emerged in the 1980s; its violence peaked in the early 1990s with dozens of serious crimes, including bombings, arsons, murders and attempted murders. The frequency of anti-abortion violence began to... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions Right-wing

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Accelerationism

White supremacist accelerationism is a school of thought within some segments of the white supremacist movement (primarily neo-Nazi and alt-right white supremacists) that argues that, because white supremacists seem unable to reform or reshape modern society to... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions White supremacist

GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE

Grooming/Groomers

Grooming refers to behaviors used by abusers to build relationships and trust with children or young people to aid in manipulating, exploiting and abusing them. The term has been appropriated and weaponized by anti-LGBTQ+ bigots who falsely... Read more

Slogans / Code words Single-issue

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ISIS

ISIS (also known as ISIL, Islamic State or IS, and Daesh in Arabic) is a Salafi-jihadist group that founded an unrecognized “caliphate,” a quasi-state in Iraq and Syria in 2014 capturing large swaths of territory in a... Read more

Groups / Movements Islamist

GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE

Remigration

"Remigration" [sic] is an extremist and anti-immigrant term that arose in Europe in the mid-2010s, promoted by Identitarian groups such as Generation Identity. "Remigration" refers to the concept of forced repatriation of immigrants, especially non-European and/or... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions Single-issue

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psyop

Psyop, short for psychological operations, are military operations carried out to influence the emotions and behaviors of targeted individuals, organizations and governments. Conspiracy theorists have co-opted the term to suggest that various conspiracy theories and world events... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions Right-wing

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National Socialism

National Socialism refers to the ideology of the Nazi Party of Germany from 1920-1945, centered around the primacy of a mythic Aryan people whose destiny would be secured by a unified authoritarian ethnostate. As envisioned by Adolf... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions Antisemitism

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Delta

Delta is a mathematical term used to denote the difference between two numerical values. It has been co-opted by QAnon followers to denote the amount of time that passes between a Q drop and a Trump social... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions Right-wing