European elections
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What is at stake in the EU elections?
Today's Big Question Right-wing parties are on the rise
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Five things to watch out for in the European elections
The Explainer The far-right looks set to make significant gains in Brussels parliament
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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What would a second term for Ursula Von der Leyen mean for Europe?
Today's Big Question European Commission president faces far-right challenge to green agenda, Russian aggression and a faltering economy
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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How Finland's tightening presidential race could affect future of Europe
Under the radar Country has key geostrategic position along Nato's longest border with an increasingly belligerent Russia
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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How the political world might change in 2024
feature Elections in major democracies, new technologies and shifting political currents all threaten the status quo next year
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Social Democrats cling on to power in Denmark
Speed Read Incumbent PM Mette Frederiksen wants to form a broad coalition of centrist parties
By The Week Staff Published
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What is behind the EU election’s ‘green wave’?
Speed Read Europe’s Green parties surged unexpectedly in last week’s elections, squeezing the centre and confronting the populist nationalists
By William Gritten Last updated
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Angela Merkel warns against populism and anti-Semitism
In Depth Speaking to CNN in the aftermath of the EU elections, the 'leader of the free world' addressed intolerance abroad, and racism at home
By William Gritten Published
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Was Labour right to expel Alastair Campbell?
In Depth Former spin doctor is ousted for voting Lib Dem in the European elections
By The Week Staff Published
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What European election results mean for the rest of the EU
Speed Read A populist surge fails to materialise as Greens and liberals make gains
By The Week Staff Last updated
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European elections 2019: the post-mortem begins
Speed Read Labour and Tories face calls to ditch compromise Brexit after unashamedly pro and anti-Brexit parties draw supporters
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Thierry Baudet: the Dutch nationalist out to take Europe by storm
In Depth The controversial candidate’s Forum for Democracy (FvD) is on course to be largest Dutch party at this week’s European elections
By The Week Staff Last updated
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How to vote in the European elections in the UK today
In Depth Whether you’ve had enough of Brexit or want to support Farage, here’s how to have your say
By The Week Staff Last updated
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European elections: how the vote works
In Depth If ballot papers for this election seem longer than usual, that’s because they are
By The Week Staff Published
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