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The '''Far Right''', '''Radical Right''', or '''Right-Wing Populism''' are the terms used by many scholars to discuss political groups that are located between traditional ] and the ] such as ]. The '''Far Right''', '''Radical Right''', or '''Hard Right''' are terms used by many scholars to discuss political groups, movements, and political parties that are located to the right of mainstream electoral ].


Much confusion is caused by widely varying usage of the term.
⚫ As a form of ], it steps outside mainstream electoral politics, but is genrally a movement of drastic reform rathtrer than actual revolution.


Far Right can refer to:
⚫ Sometimes the term "far right" is used to include groups in the ]. The list below includes a range of political parties, some of which have also been decribed as ] or even ]:

⚫ *The Dissident Right, Activist Right, or Right-Wing Populism, which are forms of ] located between traditional ] and the ]. In this case it is found outside mainstream electoral politics, but is genrally a movement of drastic reform rather than actual revolution.
*The ], which includes ], White supremacists, and ].
*The whole range of right-wing politics from the Dissident Right to the far reaches of the ].

⚫ The list below includes a range of political parties, some of which have also been decribed as ] or even ]:


==Current political parties referred to as far right== ==Current political parties referred to as far right==

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The Far Right, Radical Right, or Hard Right are terms used by many scholars to discuss political groups, movements, and political parties that are located to the right of mainstream electoral conservatism.

Much confusion is caused by widely varying usage of the term.

Far Right can refer to:

  • The Dissident Right, Activist Right, or Right-Wing Populism, which are forms of right wing politics located between traditional conservatives and the extreme right. In this case it is found outside mainstream electoral politics, but is genrally a movement of drastic reform rather than actual revolution.
  • The extreme right, which includes neo-fascists, White supremacists, and Neo-Nazis.
  • The whole range of right-wing politics from the Dissident Right to the far reaches of the extreme right.

The list below includes a range of political parties, some of which have also been decribed as extreme right or even neo-fascist:

Current political parties referred to as far right

References

Betz, Hans-Georg and Stefan Immerfall, eds. 1998. The New Politics of the Right: Neo-Populist Parties and Movements in Established Democracies. New York: St. Martin's Press.

Betz, Hans-Georg. 1994. Radical Right-wing Populism in Western Europe, New York: St. Martins Press,.

Durham, Martin. 2000. The Christian Right, the Far Right and the Boundaries of American Conservatism. Manchester, England: Manchester University Press.