Far-right politics
Far-right politics are politics that are farther to the right on the political spectrum than the usual political right.[1] The term is often used to mean Nazism,[2] neo-Nazism, fascism and other organizations that have reactionary views.
Features
Saying that superior people should have greater rights than inferior people is often associated with the far right,[3] which has historically favored a society that believes in superior minority over inferior masses.[3]
Examples
Fascism is a far-right political ideology[4] that has led to genocide.
United States
In the United States, the term "hard right" has been used to describe some groups such as the Tea Party and the Patriot movements.[5]
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Pavel Krushevan, a prominent member of the far-right monarchist and ultranationalist Black Hundreds movement in Russia. He was the first publisher of the antisemitic forgery The Protocols of the Elders of Zion.
Charles Maurras, founder and leader of Action Française, a far-right monarchist and ultranationalist political movement in France.
Benito Mussolini, dictator of Fascist Italy (left), and Adolf Hitler, dictator of Nazi Germany (right), were fascist leaders.
D. F. Malan, Prime Minister of South Africa from 1948-1954 whose government established the apartheid model of racial segregation and white supremacy in South Africa.
Spanish Falangist volunteer forces of the Blue Division entrain at San Sebastián, 1942
CasaPound rally in Naples
Children make the Nazi salute in Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo, circa 1935.
Dictator of Chile Augusto Pinochet meeting with United States President George H. W. Bush in 1990
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References
- ↑ "Rise of Donald Trump Tracks Growing Debate over Global Fascism". New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/29/world/europe/rise-of-donald-trump-tracks-growing-debate-over-global-fascism.html. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- ↑ "Political Parties" (PDF). Historical Exhibition. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Woshinsky, Oliver (4 March 2008). Explaining Politics. ISBN 9781135901349. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- ↑ "Overview: fascism". Oxford Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ↑ U.S. Hard Right Being Bolstered by Mainstream. Political Research Associates. http://www.politicalresearch.org/2015/12/23/u-s-hard-right-being-bolstered-by-the-mainstream/#sthash.Yqef9VU4.dpbs. Retrieved 15 January 2019.