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Our Database is an information hub on global political movements and insurgencies. Our writers are entirely neutral on all issues covered, and this archive does not in any way seek to condone violence or extremism. The journalistic objective of The Modern Insurgent is to create a purely informative database of scholarly articles and analyses of political movements.


White Aryan Resistance (WAR)
White Aryan Resistance (WAR) is a white supremacist, neo-Nazi American group, established and previously headed by Tom Metzger, who was a former Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan.
William Jukes-Bennett
5 days ago


Militia (Italy)
Militia was a far-right Italian group active from 2008 to 2015, which targeted minority groups using protests, flyering and boycotting of Jewish-owned businesses.
William Jukes-Bennett
7 days ago


Vanguard America
Vanguard America was a far-right, white supremacist/neo-Nazi organisation largely active between 2016 and 2017. Founded by ex-Marine Dillon Ulysses Hopper, Vanguard America began attending rallies and conducting flyering activities across US college campuses in 2016.
William Jukes-Bennett
Dec 29, 2025


Haqqani Network
Introduction The Haqqani network is an Afghan Islamic fundamentalist group that has participated in multiple conflicts in Afghanistan, and they have also been implicated in providing support to terror networks in Pakistan and Indian-controlled Kashmir. The organisation was established in the 1970s by Jalaluddin Haqqani, from whom the group gets its name. Haqqani was an ethnic Pashtun belonging to a wealthy family of the Zadran tribe based in Loya Paktia, which is made up of t
Finn Sawyer
Dec 28, 2025


The Muslim Brotherhood
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB), also known as Jami’ah Ikhwan Muslimin, Al-Ikhwan al-Muslimeen, or the Egyptian Society of the Muslim Brothers, is a global Sunni Islamist group founded in Egypt in 1928.
Nimi Dave
Nov 6, 2025


Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK)
The Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK) is a far-right volunteer unit fighting on the Ukrainian side of the 2022 Russo-Ukrainian war.
William Jukes-Bennett
Oct 22, 2025


Misanthropic Division
Misanthropic Division is an international neo-nazi group based out of Ukraine.
William Jukes-Bennett
Oct 19, 2025


United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD)
The United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) (Thai: แนวร่วมประชาธิปไตยต่อต้านเผด็จการแห่งชาติ), also referred to as the Red Shirts, is a Thai movement that formed in opposition to the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) which, despite the name, is a reactionary monarchist group associated with the Thai military, monarchy and judiciary (1). While the PAD no longer exists, the recent suspension of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra under military pressure in J
Jeff Hanrahan
Oct 14, 2025


Ejército del Pueblo Paraguayo (EPP)
The Ejército del Pueblo Paraguayo (EPP), Paraguayan People’s Army, is a relatively small Marxist-Leninist group that has been active since 2008 and has claimed responsibility for multiple kidnappings, bombings, armed robberies, and has also been accused of arson.
Bennett Paine
Oct 13, 2025
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