Moving beyond Islamist Extremism : Assessing Counter Narrative Responses to the Global Far Right.

Intro -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Introduction-Stochastic Far-Right Terrorism &amp -- The New 'Fifth Wave' of Violent Extremism -- Chapter 1: The Journey of (Contested)Concepts-Narratives, Counter Narratives and its Application to Far-Right Extremism -- Introduction -- Addressing the Lacuna: Violent Far-Right Narratives under the Fifth Wave of Stochastic Terrorism -- 1. Cultural Threat Conspiracy-Theory Narrative -- 2. Ethnic Threat Conspiracy Theory Narrative -- 3. Accelerationist Narrative -- 4. Anti-Establishment Narrative -- 5. Misogynist Narrative -- 6. Environmental Narrative -- 7. Victimhood Narrative -- The Journey of a (Contested) Concept-Counter Narratives, Islamist Extremism and its Application to Far-Right Extremism -- Evaluating Far-Right Counter-Narratives: Testing Effectiveness and Impact -- Define the Context and State the Problem being addressed -- Develop a 'Theory of Change' (ToC) and write a detailed ToC Statement -- Theory of Change Statement -- Identify the Goals &amp -- Objectives of the Campaign and quantify/link them to each intervention -- Determine the Key Indicators and measure success based on the state goals and objectives -- Determine the Tools &amp -- Collection Methods used to obtain the desired data -- Determine Whether Staff Have the Appropriate Capacity -- Assess the Results on the basis of data collected -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: Far-Right Extremist Narratives and Counter-Narratives in Western Europe-The Cases of the UK and Germany -- Introduction -- Violent Far-right Extremist Groups and Narratives in the UK &amp -- Germany: Ascendant Anti-Muslim Populism, Declining Ethno-Nationalism, Ascendant Chauvinism, Neo-Nazism, &amp -- Anti-Globalism -- I. Violent Far-Right Extremist Groups in the UK -- a) Combat 18 (C18) -- b) National Action -- c) Sonnenkrieg Division (SKD).

d) System Resistance Network (SRN) -- e) Order of Nine Angles (O9A) -- f) Misanthropic Division (MD) -- II. Violent Far-Right Extremist Groups in Germany -- a) Blood &amp -- Honour (B&amp -- H) -- b) Combat 18 (Germany) -- c) The Third Path -- d) Revolution Chemnitz -- e) Group Freital -- Summary -- Violent Far-Right Counter Narratives &amp -- Counter Narrative Campaigns in the UK and Germany: Tapping into Anti-Muslim Populist, Ethno-Nationalist, Neo-Nazi, Masculinist and Anti-Globalist Positions -- Recommendations and Conclusions -- Chapter 3: Far-Right Extremist Narratives and Counter-Narratives in North America-The Cases of the US and Canada -- Introduction -- Violent Far-Right Extremist Narratives in North America: Common Narratives of Ascendant Chauvinism &amp -- Accelerationism, added to Persistent White Supremacism and Anti-Government Extremism -- I. Violent Far-Right Extremist Groups in the US -- a) The Base -- b) Atomwaffen Division -- c) Proud Boys -- d) Rise Above Movement (R.A.M.) -- e) Patriot Prayer -- f) Oath Keepers -- g) III%ers (Three Percenters) -- II. Violent Far-Right Extremist Groups in Canada -- a) Atalante-Quebec -- b) Aryan Guard -- c) Church of the Creator -- d) Heritage Front -- e) Blood and Honour (Club 28) -- Summary -- Violent Far-Right Counter-Narratives in North America: Tapping into White Supremacist, Neo-Nazi/Fascist, Anti-Immigration, Antisemitic, Anti-Muslim, Chauvinist and Anti-Government Narratives -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Chapter 4: Far-Right Extremist Narratives and Counter Narratives in Australasia- The Cases of Australia and New Zealand -- Violent Far-Right Extremist Groups and Narratives in Australasia: Ascendant Anti-Muslim Populism, Ethno-Nationalism, White Supremacism and Chauvinism -- I. Violent Far-Right Extremist Groups in Australia -- a) United Patriots Front (UPF) -- b) Lads Society.

c) Combat 18 (Australia) -- d) True Blue Crew (TBC) -- e) The Dingoes -- II. Violent Far-Right Extremist Groups in New Zealand -- a) New Zealand National Front -- b) Right Wing Resistance -- c) Unit 88 -- d) Wargus Christi -- Summary -- Violent Far-Right Counter Narratives &amp -- Counter Narrative Campaigns in Australasia: Tapping into Anti-Muslim, Populist, Ethno-Nationalist, WhiteSupremacist and Ultra-Nationalist Narratives -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Chapter 5: Testing the Words vs. Deeds Nexus-A Facebook Pilot Study of UK Far-Right Counter Narratives in the Online Space -- Introduction -- Dialing Back Hatred: Research Context, Objectives, Hypotheses and Methodology for Testing Far-Right Counter Narrative Effectiveness -- Phase 1: Focus Group Testing of Far-Right Counter Narrative Content -- I. Introduction -- II. Focus Group-Tested Far-Right Counter Narrative Content -- III. Trusted Organisations &amp -- Messengers -- IV. Mocked-Up Facebook Page -- Findings -- I. Issues Important to Target Audience -- II. Behaviour of Target Audience on Social Media -- III. Responses to Focus Group Tested Far-Right Counter Narrative Content: What Worked Well, Not So Well and Fairly Well -- 1. Far-Right Counter Narrative Content that Worked Well -- 2. Far-Right Counter Narratives that worked Fairly Well -- 3. Far-Right Counter Narratives that Worked Not So Well -- IV. Focus Group-Tested Responses to 'Everybody Makes Britain Great' Page -- Conclusions from Focus Group Testing -- Phase 2: Online Survey &amp -- Facebook Ads Testing of Far-Right Counter Narrative Content -- I. Introduction -- II. Online-Tested Far-Right Counter Narrative Content -- Findings -- Facebook Ads Testing: Measuring Levels of Engagement with Far-Right Counter Narrative Content -- Pre- and Post-Test Survey: Measuring the Impact of Far-Right Counter Narratives.

I. Survey Design, Rollout &amp -- Responses -- II. Survey Findings -- Conclusion -- Conclusion-Revisiting Counter Narratives (Lessons, Recommendations and Ways Forward for Combating Far-Right Extremism) -- Key Findings-Global Far-Right Narratives and Counter Narratives in the Fifth Wave -- Lessons and Policy Recommendations-The Current State of Counter Narrative Responses to the Global Far Right -- Concluding Remarks-Immunised Democracy &amp -- The Role of Counter Narratives within a Broader Counter-Terrorism Framework -- Bibliography -- Books and Journal Articles -- Non-Anglophone Books and Articles -- Reports.

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