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Nationalism And Border Violence: The Global Rise In Soft Fascism, Rachel Shimabukuro
Nationalism And Border Violence: The Global Rise In Soft Fascism, Rachel Shimabukuro
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Since the election of Donald Trump in the United States in 2016, there has been a particularly nationalistic, illiberal shift in the way we interact with the rest of the world. As we have favored some while violently excluding others at our borders, the media and press which criticizes these policies is under attack. This shift is not exclusive to the United States and the following research will also focus on the illiberal democratic movements in Hungary, Brazil, the Philippines, and the unfolding right-wing politics of a post-Brexit state. In an explanatory style, this research will focus on Benedict Anderson’s …