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Paul Stocker (1989) is from the UK and is currently completing a PhD in History, researching the British far-right.
Published on 26. October 2016 by Paul Stocker

Brexit and the Mainstreaming of the Far-Right in Britain

Published on 26. October 2016 by Paul Stocker

Brexit and the Mainstreaming of the Far-Right in Britain

The Brexit vote reflects a triumph for nativist political ideas that have long been espoused by radicals and extremists. Yet it would be unfair and indeed, completely absurd to argue that the 52% of Leave voters are extremists or even radicals. The vote to leave the EU has provided succour to right-wing populists across the […]

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Published on 22. June 2016 by Paul Stocker

We Need to Recognise Jo Cox’s Murder as an Act of Far-Right Terrorism

Published on 22. June 2016 by Paul Stocker

We Need to Recognise Jo Cox’s Murder as an Act of Far-Right Terrorism

Published on 22. June 2016 by James Bartholomeusz and Paul Stocker In the early afternoon of Thursday 16 June, British MP Jo Cox was murdered. On the way to a local library for a meeting with her constituents, she was confronted by an armed man shouting “Britain first”. The man, Thomas Mair, proceeded to shoot […]

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Published on 26. April 2016 by Paul Stocker

A Pivotal Weekend in Britain’s EU Referendum Campaign?

Published on 26. April 2016 by Paul Stocker

A Pivotal Weekend in Britain’s EU Referendum Campaign?

President Barack Obama’s intervention in Britain’s EU referendum campaign on Friday 22th April undoubtedly marked the most significant moment in the battle over Britain’s EU membership to date. Obama, who is wildly popular in the UK (around nine months ago, Pew Research Center estimated he had an approval rating of 76% in Britain), announced during […]

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Published on 25. February 2016 by Paul Stocker

Brexit or BrexIn: Britain Decides its European Fate

Published on 25. February 2016 by Paul Stocker

Brexit or BrexIn: Britain Decides its European Fate

Following the conclusion of David Cameron’s EU ‘renegotiation’ deal at the EU summit in Brussels on February 19, he announced a day later that the referendum is to be held on June 23 – marking the effective beginning of the campaign which will settle the ‘Brexit’ question. We have been here before. In 1975, Britain […]

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