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The Reactionary Politics Research Network (RPRN) brings together researchers to study and tackle the rise of exclusionary, authoritarian and reactionary politics Find us at: https://reacpol.net/
🟥 Red Lines 🟥
'The reaction, from far right to centre left, to Deranque’s death has been nothing short of shameful, particularly at a time when the far right and fascism are increasingly powerful'.
Read more on @frasermcqueen.bsky.social's analysis for Red Lines 👇
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This is excellent!
27.02.2026 16:25 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
I wrote for Red Lines @reacpolrn.bsky.social about the killing of French neo-fascist Quentin Deranque & the demonisation of the left/mainstreaming of far-right politics. Grateful to all three editors, and to @aurelmondon.com for the invitation! Link below:
reacpol.net/antifascism-...
🟥 Red Lines 🟥
'The reaction, from far right to centre left, to Deranque’s death has been nothing short of shameful, particularly at a time when the far right and fascism are increasingly powerful'.
Read more on @frasermcqueen.bsky.social's analysis for Red Lines 👇
reacpol.net/antifascism-...
Vea el vídeo de nuestro seminario que reúne a la artista Espe Pons y Jorge Marco para dialogar sobre Maybe Never Again, el reciente fotolibro de Pons dedicado a las vidas de mujeres antifascistas internacionales que participaron en la Guerra Civil española
www.youtube.com/watch?v=32da...
🟥 Red Lines 🟥
"Sexual violence and sexual fear are means by which life, death and living-death are organised to support accumulation"
Alison Phipps on The coloniality of sexual violence, based on her forthcoming book
reacpol.net/why-red-line...
📣Webinar announcement📣
Join us on Zoom (26th February, 12pm GMT) for a conversation in Spanish on 'Art, Memory, and Antifascist Genealogies' with Espe Pons and Jorge Marco.
🟥 Red Lines 🟥
"Sexual violence and sexual fear are means by which life, death and living-death are organised to support accumulation"
Alison Phipps on The coloniality of sexual violence, based on her forthcoming book
reacpol.net/why-red-line...
📣New article📣
'There can be no compromising in the fight against the far right, reaction or fascism.'
@aurelmondon.com introduces our new Red Lines series: a space for critical dialogue on how to resist the rise of reactionary and fascist politics.
reacpol.net/why-red-lines/
Don't miss our hybrid book launch of Europe's Populist Condition, a vital new book by @emmyeklundh.bsky.social. Sign up below!
20.02.2026 11:01 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
You can find more information on the book here:
www.bitebackpublishing.com/books/blackp...
'Blackpilled strikes a balance between reviewing pillars of far-right extremist communities within the “manosphere” and sharing important insights specific to“black pill” ideology.'
Diana Wallens reviews Meadhbh Park’s Blackpilled: Masculinity, Media and Incels.
reacpol.net/blackpilled/
📣Book launch📣
Join us on Thursday 12th March (6pm GMT) for the launch of Europe's Populist Condition by @emmyeklundh.bsky.social. Sign up for this hybrid event below!
reacpol.net/populist-con...
📣New interview📣
'Thatcherism has really never left us: the neoliberal dogma which her reign ushered in has become the common-sense of our present.'
Maximillian Guarini discusses the visual demonisation of Jeremy Corbyn by the UK media.
reacpol.net/political-vi...
Our launch of The Far Right and the Media: International Trends and Perspectives is coming up tomorrow!
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The RPRN's two new publications are open for submissions!
Red Lines is a space for political interventions on resisting reaction. The Reactionary Politics Working Paper series aims to publish cutting-edge scholarship on reactionary politics.
Submit your work below!
reacpol.net/publications/
Sign up here: reacpol.net/genealogias-...
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📣Webinar announcement📣
Join us on Zoom (26th February, 12pm GMT) for a conversation in Spanish on 'Art, Memory, and Antifascist Genealogies' with Espe Pons and Jorge Marco.
You can find Anthony's research article, which this interview is based on, here: doi.org/10.70064/mt....
02.02.2026 16:14 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📣New interview📣
@anthonypkelly.bsky.social discusses how the often antagonistic relationship between reactionary content creators and their audiences mediates exclusionary politics.
reacpol.net/antogonism-i...
Just over a week to go until our launch of The Far Right and the Media: International Trends and Perspectives. Sign up below!
02.02.2026 16:02 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
📣Online book launch 📣
Join us on Zoom (Feb 10, 7pm GMT / 11am PST) for the launch of The Far Right and the Media: International Trends and Perspectives, exploring how media systems shape the visibility and normalization of far-right ideas in today’s digital world.
reacpol.net/farright-med...
We are now on Instagram! You can keep up with us over there at the link below.
www.instagram.com/reacpol?igsh...
You can find Juan and Daniel's research article (co-authored with @aurelmondon.bsky.social), which this interview is based on, here: doi.org/10.1057/s412....
14.01.2026 08:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📣New interview📣
'Processes of democratic erosion started decades ago under neoliberalism, well before the current widespread concerns about polarisation.'
@juanroch.bsky.social and @daniel-balinhas.bsky.social critique the polarisation hype.
reacpol.net/polarisation...
You can find Omran's research article, upon which this interview is based, here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
This interview was conducted by @cburchett.bsky.social
📣New interview📣
'The more Palestinians are seen as modern-day Nazis, the easier it becomes to justify their killing.'
Omran Shroufi examines Geert Wilders’ pro-Israel discourse and its influence on other far-right politicians.
reacpol.net/wilders-proi...
'El componente de género de la política reaccionaria no es solo una represalia contra los valores progresistas, sino que es fundamental para construir la visión neoliberal y neocolonial de la extrema derecha internacional.'
Entrevista con Natalia Marsicovetere
reacpol.net/erosion-demo...
You can find Natalia's report chapter (co-authored with Tristán López), which this interview is based on, here: lassociacio.org/wp-content/u...
05.12.2025 13:37 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📣New interview📣
'The gender component of reactionary politics is not just a retaliation against progressive values, but is central to building the neoliberal, neocolonial vision of the international far-right.'
Natalia Marsicovetere on anti-gender democratic erosion.
reacpol.net/democratic-e...