# Germany: Islamism and right-wing extremism — a story of mutual radicalization

https://mins.news/en/item/11971

- DW, 2026-08-02 09:20 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/germany-islamism-and-right-wing-extremism-a-story-of-mutual-radicalization/a-78194607?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> After an attack at a Berlin Pride festival, attention in Germany is shifting toward Islamist terrorism. An expert cautions that concentrating only on Islamists overlooks parallels with right-wing extremism. The two forms of extremism are presented as connected through a process of mutual radicalization. The warning calls for both currents to be considered together.