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Theory of Extremism and the Possibilities and Limits of Its Use in the Czech Republic at Present
Mgr. Jan Charvát, Ph.D. et M.A., Faculty of Arts UJEP Ústí nad Labem, Department of Political Science and Philosophy
The text focuses on the possibilities and limits of the use of so-called Theory of extremism in the current Czech Republic. This paper focuses on the theory grip of extremism in the Czech Republic since the 90s, and also on its criticism. At the same time it focuses on the possibilities of the use of the Theory of extremism in the current situation, which occurred in the extremist scene in recent years, with significant shift when “traditional” far-right was largely replaced by anti-Islamism.
Keywords: Extremism, radicalism, extreme right, anti-Islamism.