CapX: The far-right is worrying enough, but let’s not pretend it’s the biggest threat we face

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CEP Senior Advisor Ian Acheson writes: "The body count does not lie. The awful track record of successful lone actor and organised attacks and near misses is incontrovertible. It comes off as tin-eared at best when senior counter-terror police officers scramble to tell the country that far-right extremism is a serious threat, following two attacks by Islamists within a month that left an MP murdered in a church and almost led to an act of iconic desecration on Remembrance Sunday."

Date
December 2, 2021
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Daily Dose

Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

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On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility. 

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