Why the new far-right political group in the European Parliament is a political failureMarine Le Pen and Geert Wilders announced the formation of the new Europe of Nations and Freedoms group in the European Parliament today. A financial success? Sure. A political success? Unlikely.Cas Mudde...
French far-right MEP Thierry Mariani supports Russia's annexation of the Crimea(Photo: Toms Norde, Valsts kanceleja) Tags EU Political Author Bio Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He...
The threat from right-wing terror groups is more serious than for decades. 几十年来最严重的来自右翼恐怖组织的威胁 Federal agents grow twitchy when they hear a would-be terrorist talk of using a "chemistry set". On September 12th Barry Croft, while meeting several other men in a rural redo...
Right-wing extremism and radicalism existed long before terms like 'far right' entered the academic and public debates in the 1950s and 1960s. The most obvious examples are the fascist political parties that emerged across Europe soon after World War I, many of which gaining political power ...
Can new extremism definition strike the right balance? Serena Barker-Singh Political correspondent @serenabarksing The criticisms Michael Gove had going into the House of Commons were from civil liberty groups on one side worrying that democratic protest could be infringed, ...
join it in a coalition. The domestic intelligence agency has AfD’s branches in both states under official surveillance as “proven right-wing extremist” groups. Its leader in Thuringia, Björn Höcke, has been convicted of knowing...
“I would consider myself liberal, left-leaning in my political outlook,” he tells The Irish Times, adding that he shares concerns about far-right elements inserting themselves into the anti-restrictions movement. “I would have nothing to do with the Irish Freedom Party [whos...
It does this through (1) highlighting the political significance of the far right in securing the electoral鈥損olitical hegemony of neo-liberalism within Britain and the United States since the early 1980s; and (2) the way in which the socio-economic insecurities produced by neo-liberalism ...
aEurosceptic and far-right parties have seized ground in elections to the European parliament, in what France\'s PM called a \"political earthquake\". Eurosceptic和极右派的党在竞选占领了地面对欧议会,在什么法国\‘s PM称a \ “政治震荡\”。[translate]...
Through the years Flemish right-wing parties on the edge of the political spectrum had to compete against these assaults. Within this contribution we will focus on three categories of Flemish right-wing extremist groups, namely political parties, social movements and social and cultural groups (...