European voters have pulled the bloc's 720-seat parliament farther to the right than it has ever been. The European Parliament, for the next five years, will now have a record number of far-right legislators. Far-right parties made gains in Europe's top three economies — Germany, ...
These analyses show the emergence of far-right parties across Western Europe and their policy evolution over time. Far-right parties now generally represent centrist views on economic policy combined with starkly conservative positions on the cultural cleavage. We discuss the implications of these ...
Economic growth in much of Europe has been stagnant since the 2008 global recession, further powering discontent with the status quo. Far right or populist parties now lead Italy and Slovakia and are part of ruling coalitions in other countries such as Finland, Sw...
While many are hoping the protests will stem the tide of nationalism, a rally held by far-right figures from across Europe took place in the Italian city of Milan over the weekend. Far-right extremism in Europe has ebbed and flowed over the years, but it's never been such a prevalent a...
places the u.s. government warns not to travel right now "the traditional political parties never are self-reflective about how they actually could do their job in order to respond to legitimate grievances that populations and constituencies have," he added. turk, who is nearly ...
This chapter deals with the presence of women in the Spanish far right, and the gender approach of extreme-right parties. It focuses on programmes and articles that are publicly available on the internet. Due to the fact there are no investigations and sociological studies on this issue, the ...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Wednesday (3 July) called for vigilance in the face of far-right political gains in Europe, citing narratives that dehumanise migrants and asylum seekers.
affinity for Europe’s far-right parties or for Trump. “The core motives are concern over immigration and diversity, concern over perceived loss of values and ways of life,” he said. “They will not evaporate after the U.S. presidential election in November or the French election in 2017...
Gender and Far Right Politics in Europe This chapter deals with the presence of women in the Spanish far right, and the gender approach of extreme-right parties. It focuses on programmes and articles that are publicly available on the internet. Due to the fact there are no inv... R Bitz...
Europe sees far-right surge The euro fell to its lowest in a month after a jump in support for the far right in European Parliamentary elections prompted French President Emmanuel Macron to call call asnaplegislative ballot with the potential to throw the country into political chaos. German Cha...