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February 24, 2025 64 mins

Join hosts Alexander Ritzmann and Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler as they pull back the curtain on the Active Clubs. Ostensibly dedicated to sports and self-defense, these groups craft a deceptive image designed to keep law enforcement at bay. Yet beneath the facade lies a network involved in low-level crime and violence—with ambitions to build militias and expand operations across more than 23 countries. In this episode, we explore how these organizations really work and discuss how law enforcement can monitor and curtail their activities.

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