No. 1
Mythologised Pasts, Foreclosed Futures: Selective Memory, Neoliberalism, and Reactionary Consolidation in Lithuania
Benjamin Nangle
Reactionary Politics Working Papers No. 1
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Suggested citation:
Nangle, B. (2026). Mythologised pasts, foreclosed futures: Selective memory, neoliberalism, and reactionary consolidation in Lithuania (Reactionary Politics Working Papers No. 1). Reactionary Politics Research Network. https://www.reacpol.net/workingpapers-1/
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Ben Nangle is a PhD researcher at KU Leuven, focusing on the far right and migration issues, with a particular interest in digital communication, propaganda, and social media discourses. He is currently involved in investigating far-right persuasion strategies and developing countermeasures and interventions to reduce youth susceptibility as part of the DEMINE project. He recently published a book with Palgrave Macmillan on the construction of hostility towards migrants during the Lithuanian–Belarusian border crisis. Outside of research, he has significant experience as a humanitarian worker in the refugee and asylum sector, as well as political organising experience.
Benjamin Nangle is a member of the RPRN.
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