There isn't really SWAT violence/school shootings happening on a "significant scale" in the context of the US either.

Re: Europe — http://www.cnn.com/2014/05/25/world/europe/eu-elections/ etc.

The far right has been rising across Europe lately[1]. And the far left for that matter[2][3].

[1]: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/elinadav-heymann/sudden-rise-o...

[2]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEKr_sDUPTE&list=UUZaT_X_mc0...

[3]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1MYMVfyHi0&list=UUZaT_X_mc0...

He's referring to the recent success of fascist parties like Front National in France. Other parties are less openly xenophobic, but as so often it's just hidden behind a thin veneer of nationalism.