How counter-terrorism turned a blind eye to the far right, with Lydia Khalil
7am - Een podcast door Schwartz Media
Australia’s domestic security agency, ASIO, says right-wing extremism now makes up half of its priority cases. And the far right, while still fringe, has capitalised on division and social media to push its message during the pandemic. So just how big a risk is this movement today? And how did we allow this discredited and dangerous ideology to get a foothold once again? Author Lydia Khalil discusses how counter-terrorism turned a blind eye to the far -right and how we all need to solve that problem.