Today’s far right operates as a swarm, not a disciplined party

Evidence

Finally, as Heinrich Geiselberger has observed, today’s right largely lacks disciplined mass organizations. In their place, the far right resembles “a swarm rather than a choreographed formation, with porous borders between gravity and earnestness, sincerity and irony.” — Anton Jäger, Hyperpolitics, 150

Categorization

• DEFINE: ‘Swarm rather than choreographed formation’ is a precise terminological anchor for the reader’s framework — the social form of hyperpolitical mobilization as opposed to mass-party organization.
• XREF: connects to: Right-wing populism today is swarm politics, not mass fascism. — Arthur Borriello and Anton Jäger, The Populist Moment: The Left After the…, 32