[{"command":"openDialog","selector":"#drupal-modal","settings":null,"data":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022m-person m-person__popup taxonomy-term taxonomy-term--type-organizations-siege taxonomy-term--view-mode-james-masons ds-1col clearfix\u0022\u003E\n\n  \n\n  \n\u003Cdiv  class=\u0022m-person__image\u0022\u003E\n    \n                \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field field--name-field-siege-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\u0022\u003E  \u003Cimg loading=\u0022lazy\u0022 src=\u0022\/sites\/default\/files\/siege_image\/Atomwaffen.jpg\u0022 width=\u0022575\u0022 height=\u0022390\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 typeof=\u0022foaf:Image\u0022 \/\u003E\n\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n          \n      \n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv  class=\u0022m-person__meta\u0022\u003E\n    \n                \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field field--name-taxonomy-term-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item\u0022\u003E\u003Ch2 class=\u0022a-header--3\u0022\u003E\n  Atomwaffen Division\n\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n          \n      \n                \u003Cdiv class=\u0022clearfix text-formatted field field--name-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\u0022\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMembers of AWD on the IronMarch Internet forum discovered \u003Cem\u003ESiege\u003C\/em\u003E in 2015. AWD members met with Mason in 2017 and built an online subculture around \u003Cem\u003ESiege\u003C\/em\u003E. Using Amazon\u2019s self-publishing tool CreateSpace, AWD has republished \u003Cem\u003ESiege\u003C\/em\u003E and published new Mason writings, which they sell through Amazon. AWD makes \u003Cem\u003ESiege\u003C\/em\u003E required reading for its members. In early March 2020, Politico reported the U.S. government sought to designate a white supremacist group as a foreign terrorist organization. Former U.S. government officials and counterterrorism analysts suggested AWD could be designated. On March 29, 2020, an alleged audio recording of Mason declared AWD would immediately disband due to increase pressure from legal authorities. In November 2021, a self-proclaimed group of former AWD members reorganized as a new iteration of AWD.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n          \n      \n\n  \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field field--name-field-connection-to-siege field--type-text-long field--label-above\u0022\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field__label\u0022\u003E\n                                Connection\n                                to\n                              \u003Cem\u003ESiege\u003C\/em\u003E\n                   \n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n                  \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field__item\u0022\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Worldview section of the Siege Culture\/Universal Order website declared that the page is \u201csomething that James Mason attempted to put into form himself, but due to circumstance, he never implemented it. This changed in the year of 2017, when the Atomwaffen Division discovered and met James Mason,\u201d which led to \u201ca new course of action for SIEGE.\u201d The Universal Order website has been offline since March 2019. Mason announced AWD\u2019s disbandment in March 2020 after conferring with AWD leaders. Mason has condemned the new iteration of AWD formed in November 2021.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n              \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n  \u003Cdiv class=\u0022clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-siege-sources field--type-text-long field--label-inline\u0022\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field__label\u0022\u003ESources\u003C\/div\u003E\n                  \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field__item\u0022\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_au\/article\/437pkd\/the-obscure-neo-nazi-forum-linked-to-a-wave-of-terror\u0022\u003EVice\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/nicholas-giampa-neo-nazi-teenager-murder-girlfriends-parents-virginia_us_5a4d0797e4b0b0e5a7aa4780\u0022\u003EHuffington Post\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Cem\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/the-hate-network-an-inside-look-at-a-global-extremist-group-a-1226861.html\u0022\u003EDer Spiegel\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/siegeculture.biz\/worldview\/\u0022\u003EUniversal Order\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/03\/09\/state-department-white-supremacist-group-124500\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EPolitico\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_uk\/article\/qjdnam\/neo-nazi-group-atomwaffen-division-disbanding\u0022\u003EVice\u003C\/a\u003E, Das Paradies, American Futurist\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n              \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n","dialogOptions":{"closeOnEscape":true,"minWidth":850,"resizable":true,"modal":true,"title":"Atomwaffen Division"}},{"command":"doFootnotes"}]