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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.
The American Nazi Party
Insurgency Overview The American Nazi Party (ANP) was a neo-Nazi organization founded in 1959 by George Lincoln Rockwell, a veteran Naval...
Riles Kiley
Nov 18, 2024
589
Revolutionary Forces of the G9 Family and Allies
Insurgency Overview The Revolutionary Forces of the G9 Family and Allies, known simply as the G9, is an alliance of gangs known for its...
Patrick Pearson
Oct 4, 2024
791
Qanon
Introduction & Overview Qanon is a decentralized, often violent group collected around an ideology that centers on an unfounded...
Ellie Newis
Sep 27, 2024
603
Bloods
Insurgency Overview The Bloods street gang is regarded as one of America’s most notorious and violent street gangs. It is described as a...
Adrian Cornejo
Jul 15, 2024
634
Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
The Ku Klux Klan, often known as the “KKK,” are an American white supremacist group, listed as a terrorist organization in the US. The KKK’s
Ellie Newis
May 21, 2024
342
The Base
The Base is a multinational far-right white supremacist militant group. It was founded in 2018 by Rinaldo Nazzaro in the United States.
Patrick Pearson
May 11, 2024
1,208
Five Percent Nation (NGE)
Insurgency Overview The Five Percent Nation, also known as the Nation of Gods and Earths (NGE), the Five Percenters, or simply as the...
Patrick Pearson
Apr 11, 2024
1,330
Indian Posse (IP)
Insurgency Overview The Indian Posse (IP) is a Canadian street gang formed by brothers Danny and Richard Wolfe in 1988 in Winnipeg,...
Patrick Pearson
Mar 10, 2024
536
Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN)
Insurgency Overview The Sandinista National Liberation Front, or Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN) is a left-wing political...
Jericho Leavitt
Jan 25, 2024
140
Westboro Baptist Church
Insurgency Overview The Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) is a Christian extremist hate group based in Topeka, Kansas, that has stood out for...
Adrian Cornejo
Sep 30, 2023
530
Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN)
Insurgency Overview The Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN, from the Spanish Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional ) is an...
Rowan Glass
Sep 17, 2023
1,016
The Aryan Brotherhood.
The Aryan Brotherhood (AB), also known as the Brand, the Rock, or the Brotherhood, is a white supremacist prison gang based in the USA.
Patrick Pearson
Aug 20, 2023
979
The Groypers (America First)
The Groypers, or America First, are a movement of far-right nationalists in the US who first emerged online.
Ellie Newis
Aug 8, 2023
1,771
Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG)
Insurgency Overview The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación, or CJNG) is one of Mexico's largest and most...
Adrian Cornejo
Jul 5, 2023
819
Atlanta Resistance Medics (ARM)
Introduction & Overview Atlanta Resistance Medics (ARM) is a street medic collective of activists, healthcare professionals, and...
Liam Coyle
Apr 14, 2023
502
John Brown Gun Club
Insurgency Overview The John Brown Gun Club (JBGC) is an ideologically left-leaning community defense organization. Initially founded in...
Liam Coyle
Apr 12, 2023
4,760
Nation of Islam (NOI)
Insurgency Overview The Nation of Islam (NOI) is a religious Black nationalist organization operating in the USA. Wallace Fard Muhammad...
Patrick Pearson
Mar 27, 2023
907
Defend the Atlanta Forest (DTF)
Insurgency Overview Defend the Atlanta Forest, also known as Atlanta Forest Defenders, (DTF) is part of a decentralized social movement...
Anonymous Author
Mar 11, 2023
415
American Indian Movement (AIM)
Insurgency Overview The American Indian Movement (AIM) is a political organization advocating for the rights and interests of Native...
Liam Coyle
Feb 28, 2023
439
Redneck Revolt
Insurgency Overview Redneck Revolt is an armed left-wing organization that has come to prominence in their opposition towards the...
Patrick Pearson
Feb 9, 2023
1,360
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