Europe's Far-Right
A wave of far-right politics is ricocheting through Europe.
According to Trump’s new national security strategy, America is done with “democracy promotion”…except in Europe.
Rumors and disinformation have fueled violence across the country.
The “reactionary spirit” and the roots of the US authoritarian moment.
France held back the far right. No one knows what’s next.
Far-right parties made big gains in EU Parliament elections — and that’s already having an effect.
Like in the US, the right is driving and capitalizing on fears about immigration.
How Germany’s far right is making a comeback using an old playbook.
The country’s upcoming elections could see a hard-right party enter national government for the first time in generations.
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s resignation could be a bellwether for European Parliament elections.
Several right-wing parties walked away with some surprising — and troubling — wins.
Five countries to watch as the European right made new gains in 2022.
Italy’s far-right turn has been years in the making.
An expert explains recent (and maybe soon-to-be) far-right victories in Europe.
How Hungary turned replacement theory into state ideology.
The Florida governor isn’t doing “competent Trumpism.” He’s inventing American Orbánism.
French presidential runoff elections take place on April 24.
While Putin batters Ukraine, his ally Viktor Orbán just strengthened his hold on Hungary.
Forecasting what’s shaping up to be another bumpy year.
Our batting average in forecasting 2021.
Viktor Orbán dismantled Hungary’s democracy. Conservatives love him.
A political scientist explains the biggest threats to America’s political stability.
The Greens and far-right populists gained as Europe’s center caved.
This is the first removal of an Austrian leader since before World War II.
It involves a setup and an apparent attempt to collude with a Russian.
Deeyah Khan, a Muslim woman, met her enemies — and came away more hopeful than ever.
The former secretary of state is sounding the alarm about rising fascism around the world — and in America.
What Hannah Arendt’s philosophy can teach us about Trump, Brexit, and social isolation.
How two complementary extremisms are defining global politics.
A new kind of authoritarianism is taking root in Europe — and there are warning signs for America.
Donald Trump Jr. suggested George Soros is a Nazi. That’s ridiculous.
The conversations that challenged me the most, and got me thinking about a difficult problem or provocative idea.
”They see this as a culture war — and they believe they’re winning.”
Yanis Varoufakis on why the EU is doomed - and what America can learn from its failures.
Why almost everything you think about democracy is wrong.
7 experts on what we can learn from other populists’ bait and switch.
“It’s still a deeply divided country.”
Marine Le Pen of the National Front loses historic vote for the French presidency.
This is not an existential crisis for Western democracy.
“We’re actually witnessing the success of multiculturalism.”