Populism
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Who is voting for the far-right in Europe?
The Explainer Migration fears have fuelled a rising tide of right-wing populism, but migration alone is not the full story
By The Week UK Published
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Who will win France's election of extremes?
Today's Big Question Voters face a stark choice between far-right party and left-wing alliance as centrists lose ground
By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK Published
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Liz Truss and her bid to woo the American far-right
In the Spotlight Former PM pitching herself as 'bridge in transatlantic conservative movement'
By The Week UK Published
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Argentina election: Far-right front-runner places second to establishment leftist
Speed Read Economy Minister Sergio Massa unexpectedly topped far-right libertarian candidate Javier Milei, but a runoff will determine the winner
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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'Suella Braverman went to Washington to talk tough… in an empty room'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Boris Johnson measures success in biceps rather than brain power’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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The Week Unwrapped: liberal democracy, medical sexism and football integrity
podcast What does an election in Slovenia tell us about populism in Europe? Why is the government appointing a HRT tsar? And is it too late to save the nation’s game?
By The Week Staff Published
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Everything you need to know about the ‘chaotic’ Czech election
feature President rushed into intensive care following defeat of populist PM Andrej Babis
By The Week Staff Published
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Why the EU is facing a far-right fightback
feature Parties from 15 member states combine to challenge Brussels ‘superstate’
By Joe Evans Published
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How Viktor Orban’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws made the EU more hawkish on Hungary
In Depth European leaders vow to bring the nation ‘to its knees’ over civil rights crackdown
By Joe Evans Published
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Instant Opinion: ‘elderly paying a terrible price’ for Covid-19 protection
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 23 October
By The Week Staff Published
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How populists are exploiting the spread of coronavirus
In Depth Right-wing politicians call for end of the ‘dogma of the open border’
By James Ashford Last updated
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Brexit Party and Poland dash hopes of Eurosceptic bloc in EU
Speed Read Differing priorities make collaboration among populist groups difficult
By The Week Staff Last updated
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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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