Articles by Stuart J. Turnbull-Dugarte

June 11, 2025

How hard is it to find a date when you vote radical right?

Stuart J. Turnbull-Dugarte

Stuart Turnbull-Dugarte and Alberto López Ortega explore what our dating choices reveal about democracy. While liberal circles assume radical-right supporters are socially shunned, experimental evidence shows the opposite. Normalisation, not exclusion, reigns — and that’s a warning sign for anyone concerned about the erosion of democratic norms

The radical right populist Vox and the end of Spain’s exceptionalism

Stuart J. Turnbull-Dugarte

VOX has grown to become the third-largest political party in Spain. Its success means the country can no longer claim to be untouched by the rise of the European populist radical right, argue Andrés Santana, Lisa Zanotti, José Rama and Stuart Turnbull-Dugarte

Stuart J. Turnbull-Dugarte

Assistant Professor in Political Science, University of Southampton

Stuart holds a PhD in Political Science from King's College London.

His research is at the intersection of comparative politics and political sociology and his most recent work has been published in the European Journal of Political Research, Journal of European Public Policy and West European Politics.

www.turnbulldugarte.com

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