The Taliban’s Far Right Fan Base
- David Connolly
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min read
As the Taliban ripped through Afghanistan in August 2021 - most of the world watched in horror. But in chat rooms and message boards on the darker corners of the web - far right groups have been praising the Taliban’s takeover, lauding their religious fundamentalism, execution of opponents and hatred of so-called liberalism.
In this episode of Decade of Hate, we explore the similarities between extremist groups on different ends of the spectrum, examining how Jihadist and far-right groups actually have quite a lot in common.
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