How worried should we be that political leaders keep making oblique Nazi references?
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par David L Collinson, Distinguished Professor of Leadership and Organisation, Lancaster University
Keith Grint, Emeritus professor, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
Several high-profile political leaders have in recent months been seen apparently dabbling in Nazi allusions. In many cases, dog whistle messages send oblique signals to supporters. These are pitched at a frequency that most listeners can’t hear but are meaningful to those seeking confirmation of their own views.
When challenged, the people using these tactics often respond with strong and furious rebuttals. After emphasising their shock that they would be associated with Nazi imagery or ideas, they typically go on the offensive. They express indignation and moral outrage. Then, they…
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mercredi 7 janvier 2026
