Assessing the Right wing terror threat one year after 1/6/21: In conversation with Professor Dan Byman.

The San Francisco Experience

EpisodeFeb 22, 202230m

Assessing the Right wing terror threat one year after 1/6/21: In conversation with Professor Dan Byman.

The San Francisco Experience

EpisodeFeb 22, 202230m

As sundry groups like the Oath Keepers, Proud Boys and Boogaloo Bois stand accused of organizing and abetting the Capitol siege last year, white supremacy groups have spread throughout the world. Norway, Sweden, New Zealand, Greece, Australia and the UK are seeing a rise in their activity. Professor Dan Byman of Georgetown University, a noted terrorism and counter terrorism expert, discusses his new book on the subject - Spreading Hate: the Global Rise of White Supremacist Terror.

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We are a "deep dive" news podcast, for Americans who get their news from the Internet. Our mission is to give the listener succinct, fact based analysis both non-ideological and independent from a California, Silicon Valley perspective. Your host Jim Herlihy is a published author: his novel “Deceit and Dirty Money” is available on line. He served as President of the SF Public Library Commission 1992 - 1996. While working in Latin America, he was a stringer for The Economist, The Times and the BBC. Jim serves as a director on two SF sister city boards : Bangalore, India and Cork, Ireland.

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