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Aleksandr Dugin and the SYRIZA connection
Following the previous article on the far left/right coalition government in Greece, I was asked to provide more comments on the connections between SYRIZA and Russian fascist Aleksandr Dugin.First of...
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On the statement of the University of Piraeus regarding Kotzias and Dugin
Following the publications in this blog and elsewhere about the contacts between current Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and Russian fascist Aleksandr Dugin, Professor Angel Kotios, speaking on...
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Whither the Ukrainian Far Right?
IntroductionThe early presidential and parliamentary elections in Ukraine that took place in May and October 2014 correspondingly proved to be disastrous for the Ukrainian party-political far...
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German Die Linke delegation visits right-wing terrorists in Eastern Ukraine
Just two weeks after the leader of the pro-Russian right-wing terrorist organisation "Donetsk People's Republic" (DNR) Aleksandr Zakharchenkodeclared that Ukraine was run by "miserable Jews", a...
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The far right "International Russian Conservative Forum" to take place in Russia
The Russian fascist Rodina (Motherland) party that was founded by Russia's current Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin is organising a large conference titled "International Russian Conservative...
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The Uneasy Reality of Antifascism in Ukraine
The Uneasy Reality of Antifascism in UkraineFirst published in German language in Beton International: Zeitung für Literatur und Gesellschaft (10 March 2015). The German version can be found...
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What does the fascist conference in St. Petersburg tell us about contemporary...
On the 9th of May, Russia will plunge into ritualised mass celebrations to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the victory over fascism in the “Great Patriotic War”. At the same time, on the 22nd of...
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Russia and Front National: Following the Money
A new leak of the text messages originating from a hacked smartphone of a high-ranking officer of Russia’s Presidential Administration sheds further light on the relations between the Russian...
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My recent articles (spring 2015)
"The Russian Mass Media and the Western Far Right", Center for European Policy Analysis, 30 March 2015"How the European Far Right Became Mainstream", Politico, 22 April 2015"Who Killed Buzina and...
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"Putin's fascist Russia?" Roger Griffin's comments on the concept
Several authors argue that either Putin's Russia is already a fascist state or Putin is building one. Some of the most recent articles arguing along this line can be found here:Alexander J. Motyl: Is...
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Sergey Glazyev and the American fascist cult
Among Russian politicians who established relations with the Western far right already in the 1990s, Sergey Glazyev, currently an adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the issues of regional...
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State of EU-Russia relations: A brief analysis of the EP vote
On 10 June 2015, the European Parliament adopted a resolution "on the state of EU-Russia relations". It is a strong resolution that condemns the illegal annexation of Crimea and Russia's war against...
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The anti-Semitic demo in London - a Moscow's KGB-style psy-op?
As the readers of this blog perfectly know, the Kremlin is actively cooperating - sometimes financially - with European far right parties. However, Moscow may also be engaged in even more sinister...
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A statement on the developments in the Ukrainian town of Mukacheve
Members of the Ukrainian, anti-European far right organisation Right Sector have killed one civilian and injured four more, as well as injuring six policemen, using Kalashnikov rifles and a heavy...
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A new book: Eurasianism and the European Far Right
Lexington Books published a volume Eurasianism and the European Far Right: Reshaping the Europe-Russia Relationship edited by Marlène Laruelle, to which I contributed two chapters.Description:The 2014...
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Russian extreme right White Rex organisation engaged in training of British...
In a revealing article for The Daily Star, Scott Hesketh and Colin Cortbus write about training camps in Wales where neo-Nazi thugs "are being drilled in unarmed combat and fighting using knives and...
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Russians involved in the fake elections in eastern Ukraine
According to the article "Ukraine Tensions Rise as U.S., EU Weigh More Sanctions" that was published by Bloomberg on 13 November 2014, officials from the EU and U.S. meeting in Brussels "will weigh...
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The French far right secure a €9m loan from a Russian bank close to Putin
Writing for Mediapart, Marine Turchi reveals that the far right French Front National (FN) has secured, already in September this year, a 9 million Euros loan from the First Czech-Russian Bank (FCRB)....
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Russian fascist Aleksandr Dugin gathering intelligence on the French military
A report written by Russian fascist Aleksandr Dugin on 17 December 2013 (and published by the Anonymous International) suggests that he has been trying to gather intelligence on the French military...
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How cronyism exploits Ukrainian neo-Nazis
Ukraine’s early presidential and parliamentary elections earlier this year proved to be disastrous for the Ukrainian party-political far right.Oleh Tyahnybok, the leader of the All-Ukrainian Union...
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