{"id":55788,"date":"2020-06-09T02:13:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T07:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=55788"},"modified":"2020-06-09T02:22:26","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T07:22:26","slug":"55788","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=55788","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org\/author\/imp_jmichael_waller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Antifa is Heir to Germany\u2019s Red Army Faction, Daughter of Terrorist Ulrike Meinhof Says<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The only real difference between Antifa and the old Baader-Meinhof Gang of West Germany is that Antifa has no prominent leader and its members hide their identities, says German historian Bettina R\u00f6hl.<\/p>\n<p>Of all people, she should know. R\u00f6hl\u2019s mother was the notorious German terrorist Ulrike Meinhof.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe militant Antifa only lacks the prominent faces compared to the RAF\u201d or Red Army Faction, which the Baader-Meinhof Gang became, writes R\u00f6hl in Zurich\u2019s influential\u00a0<em>Neue Z\u00fcrcher Zeitung<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Meinhof, whose activism started as a \u201cpeace\u201d activist in opposition to rearming the West German army and building American nuclear weapons, grew more extreme and defended the 1972 terrorist massacre of the Israeli Olympic team in Munich.<\/p>\n<p>R\u00f6hl writes about Antifa in Germany, where the movement began. The Center for Security Policy\u2019s Kyle Shideler gives a quick study of Antifa\u2019s German origins in\u00a0<em>The American Mind<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Antifa is a coward by comparison, in the eyes of Meinhof\u2019s daughter, a strong critic of terrorism. Says R\u00f6hl, \u201cOut of cowardice, it practices covering its [members\u2019] faces and keeping their names secret.\u201d\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antifa is Heir to Germany\u2019s Red Army Faction, Daughter of Terrorist Ulrike Meinhof Says The only real difference between Antifa and the old Baader-Meinhof Gang of West Germany is that Antifa has no prominent leader and its members hide their identities, says German historian Bettina R\u00f6hl. Of all people, she should know. R\u00f6hl\u2019s mother was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=55788\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-enemies-foreign-domestic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55788"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55790,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55788\/revisions\/55790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}