The broader point here—one that is made throughout this fine and even-tempered book—is that nationalism and nation-states aren’t preordained. We should not, says Mr. Storm, take them for ...

That’s because nationalism isn’t so much a doctrine ... rise of the Westphalian system (which kinda-sorta created nation-states), there were nationalists in the sense that there have ...

A healthy nationalism requires functioning borders while it continually searches for the right formula to accept and include others.

In this original and richly argued book, Seymour takes the reader into the dark and disturbing political and psychological underworld of apocalyptic right-wing nationalism.