
Summer riots: what have we learned a year on?
Politics Weekly UK
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Confronting Extremism: Understanding the Roots of Unrest
This chapter examines the educational and preventive system's struggles to support individuals at risk of radicalization due to extremist ideologies. It highlights the recent riots in Southport, driven by social media disinformation and economic disenfranchisement, revealing deeper societal issues and the influence of far-right groups. The discussion underscores the role of political rhetoric in escalating tensions and its implications for social cohesion and democratic integrity.
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