How Economic Gloom is Driving Europe's Far-Right Surge
Europe's deep economic pessimism is creating fertile ground for far-right populism, warns columnist Owen Jones. A shift in economic model is needed to protect democracy.
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Economic fears drive support for Europe's nationalist parties
Analysis: As Europe faces costly challenges, mainstream parties' failure to address economic insecurity is handing a gift to populist forces like Le Pen's RN and Germany's AfD. Read more.
People Power: The Last Defence Against Populism
Experts argue democratic safeguards alone cannot protect Britain from extremism without active citizen engagement. Discover why wholesale political reform is needed to restore trust.
Democratic Party Shifts Toward Economic Populism
The Democratic Party is unifying around Bernie Sanders-style economic populism, with James Carville now advocating for a $20 minimum wage and universal childcare. This shift could help Democrats win back working-class voters.
Dutch Liberals defeat populism in fragile election victory
In a dramatic political showdown, Dutch Liberal leader Rob Jetten clinched a narrow victory against far-right populist Geert Wilders, securing Europe's political centre ground but facing coalition challenges.
Nigel Farage: The Chameleon of UK Politics
An in-depth analysis of Nigel Farage's political evolution reveals how calculated rebranding masks a consistent thread of xenophobia as he positions Reform UK for electoral success.
Centre-Right Populists Target European Human Rights Convention
A dangerous new political strategy is emerging as centre-right parties across Europe weaponise immigration debates to undermine the European Convention on Human Rights, threatening the very foundation of continental rights protection.
Dutch Voters Embrace Optimism in Surprise Election Result
In a surprising shift from populist trends, Dutch voters have embraced a positive, patriotic vision championed by the liberal D66 party, signalling a potential new direction for European politics.
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