Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann are joined by journalist and author Nicholas Potter—who has faced death threats and intimidation because of his work—to discuss the rise in left-wing extremism and antisemitism. They talk about groups on the left that put aside ideological differences to create larger networks united in anti-democratic, illiberal and antisemitic causes.
Further reading: The New Authoritarian Left: An Acute Threat to Democratic Society by Nicholas Potter.
Read more about CEP´s work on Violent Left-Wing Extremism and Terrorism here: Violent Left-Wing Extremism and Terrorism | Counter Extremism Project
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