Far-right politics are politics further to the right on the political spectrum than the standard political right. Far-right politics encompass a range of ideologies that are marked by ultraconservatis
Alt-right members preparing at the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Participants are carrying Gadsden flags, a Nazi flag, and Confederate battle flags.
Charles Maurras, founder and leader of Action Française, a far-right monarchist and ultranationalist political movement in France
Benito Mussolini, dictator of Fascist Italy (left), and Adolf Hitler, dictator of Nazi Germany (right), were fascist leaders.
Spanish Falangist volunteer forces of the Blue Division entrain at San Sebastián, 1942
Far-left politics are politics further to the left on the political spectrum than the standard political left. The far-left encompasses a wide range of heterogeneous ideologies, mainly anarchism and c
Far-right politics
…recent shift in the mainstream would challenge it." Proponents of the horseshoe theory interpretation of the left–right political spectrum identify the far left and the far right as having more in common with each other as extremists than each of them has with centrists or moderates. This theory has received…
Vladimir Lenin giving a speech
Chairman Mao Zedong and leading revolutionaries proclaim the People's Republic of China on 1 October 1949, is an iconic day of the Chinese Communist Revolution.
Members of the far-left Communist Party of Britain at the Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival
Anarchist protesters in Boston opposing state-waged war