National-anarchism

National-anarchism is a far-right ideology combining ethnic nationalism and local separatism with opposition to centralized state authority. It advocates autonomous communities organized around shared ethnic or cultural identity.

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Troy Southgate: A British far-right activist who developed and promoted national-anarchism. Southgate formulated the ideology and built networks that promoted it.
Ethnic nationalism: A form of nationalism that defines political belonging primarily through shared ancestry or ethnic identity. It supplies the identity criterion for the communities national-anarchism proposes.
Anarcho-communism: An anarchist tradition advocating common ownership and a stateless, classless society. Its internationalist and egalitarian commitments sharply conflict with national-anarchist ethnic exclusion.
Autonomous social centers: Community spaces organized outside direct state or commercial control, often associated with radical politics. Some national-anarchists present separatist communities and independent spaces as practical models.
Ethnic separatism: Advocacy of political or territorial separation based on ethnic identity. National-anarchist proposals can reinforce ethnic division by treating separation as a political ideal.
Third Position: A family of political currents rejecting both liberal capitalism and orthodox communism, often from the far right. National-anarchism inherits Third Position hostility to liberalism and left-wing politics.
Anarchism: A political philosophy opposing the state and advocating forms of voluntary, non-hierarchical social organization. National-anarchism borrows anarchism’s rejection of centralized state authority while rejecting its universalist traditions.
Civic nationalism: A form of nationalism grounding political membership in shared citizenship and civic principles. It contrasts with national-anarchism’s emphasis on ethnic or cultural identity.
DIY ethic: A principle of self-organization and self-provision rather than reliance on established institutions. It supports the ideology’s advocacy of locally organized communities outside centralized systems.
Racism: Beliefs or practices that rank, exclude, or disadvantage people on the basis of perceived race or ancestry. Critics connect national-anarchist ethnic exclusion to racial hierarchy and discriminatory politics.