1st Edition

A Fortified Far Right? Scrutinizing the Threat

By Katalin Petho-Kiss, Rohan Gunaratna Copyright 2024
244 Pages 31 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

244 Pages 31 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

244 Pages 31 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Petho-Kiss and Gunaratna understand the nature of the threat posed by the far right because of their findings and they propose effective provisions and mechanisms for detecting and countering it. The book undertakes a consistent procession and empirical examination of available information to arrive at the recognition that in order to dissolve the complexity of the associated threat, we need to... Read more

1. Far Right Violence: A New Wave of Global Terrorism? 2. The Ascending Threat of Far Right Terrorism? 3. How Do Far Right Groups Operate? 4. How Have Governments Reacted to The Rise? 5. Future Implications – How to Address the Rising Threat of the Far Right? Appendix: Ten Far Right Incidents

Biography

Katalin Petho-Kiss is a senior fellow at the Global Peace Institute and Senior Security Policy Analyst at the Counter Terrorism Information and Criminal Analysis Centre in Hungary. As a recipient of an Endeavour Scholarship, she holds a Master of Research Studies in Policing, Intelligence, and Countering Terrorism at Macquarie University, Australia.

Rohan Gunaratna is Professor of Security Studies at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technology University, Singapore. He is the author of 30 books including Inside al Qaeda: Global Network of Terror (University of Columbia Press) and most recently, Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre – Lessons for the International Community (Penguin-Random House).