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Radical right-wing politics

🌈 Metapolitical digital wars on gender, race, and queer life 

December 19, 2025

🔮 Populist publics are becoming increasingly transnational

November 27, 2025

Rising inequality is driving Europe's far-right surge

October 21, 2025

Is the 'Remigration and Reconquest' committee a turning point for Italy's extreme right? 

October 10, 2025

Hard right, far right, or just wrong? Why terminology matters

August 5, 2025
July 10, 2025

Why we need to halt ‘hard right’ in its tracks

Tim Bale Far-right parties are doing well – so it’s important that we see them for what they are. Yet, in the UK, the label ‘hard right’ is catching on. Why is debateable. But, argues Tim Bale, it’s a misdescription which sanitises these parties. Scholars of the far right should therefore push back Read more
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 Read more
May 1, 2025

Are young men increasingly supporting the far right?

Đorđe Milosav Đorđe Milosav explores how young men are reshaping Europe's political landscape. Drawing on European Election Study data, and based on recent co-authored research, he shows that rising male support for the far right is a generational shift — with potentially serious democratic consequences Read more
February 19, 2025

Christian Democracy’s pact with the far right

Martino Comelli Across Europe, mainstream conservative parties are edging closer to ultranationalists and far-right populists. Many see this as a sudden turn. But Martino Comelli argues its roots are part of Christian Democratic strategy DNA. Historically, this strategy has balanced market liberalism with the desire to constrain mass politics Read more
February 11, 2025

China's strategy to consolidate itself as a global superpower

Konrad Szatters Under Xi Jinping, nationalist right-wing rhetoric drives China’s leftist and socialist state ideology. Konrad Szatters describes how elements of this rhetoric echo the far-right populist narratives in numerous European countries Read more

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