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#WhiteSupremacy

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People (1)

  • August Kreis III August Kreis III was the director of a South Carolina Aryan Nations faction who made public overtures to al-Qaeda, an action reportedly instigated by FBI informant Joshua Caleb Sutter, before being convicted of VA benefits fraud in 2011.

Organizations (2)

  • Nordic Resistance Movement Neo-Nazi organization founded in Sweden in 1997 and active across the Nordic countries, whose members trained at Russia's Partizan camp before the Gothenburg bombings and whose Finnish branch was judicially dissolved in 2020.
  • Russian Imperial Movement St. Petersburg ultranationalist paramilitary group, designated a Specially Designated Global Terrorist in April 2020, whose Partizan camp trained Swedish and American neo-Nazis.

Events (2)

  • DoD Extremism Stand-Down (2021) The DoD Extremism Stand-Down was a 60-day Department of Defense-wide initiative ordered by Secretary Austin in February 2021 following the January 6 Capitol attack, culminating in a December 2021 working group report and multiple Inspector General evaluations documenting persistent gaps in tracking and prosecuting extremism in the military.
  • U.S. Government Designations of Accelerationist-Russia Nexus U.S. government formal actions identifying the Russian state-adjacent accelerationist nexus span 2020-2025 and include the State Department's first-ever white supremacist SDGT designation (Russian Imperial Movement, April 2020), ODNI's 2021 DVE assessment acknowledging transnational white supremacist connections, and the 2025 FTO debate over The Base.