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Radical right-wing politics

Christian Democracy’s pact with the far right

February 19, 2025

China's strategy to consolidate itself as a global superpower

February 11, 2025

How Călin Georgescu's TikTok tactics rewired Romanian politics

November 28, 2024

Climate change denialism and the crisis of the centre in Spain

November 11, 2024

How Dark MAGA memes are shaping radical belief systems

November 6, 2024
September 19, 2024

The stories we tell: how national narratives drive radical-right support

Odelia Oshri How do national stories shape voting behaviour? Odelia Oshri, Eran Amsalem, and Shaul Shenhav reveal that voters who view their nation through an exclusionary lens are more likely to support populist radical-right parties, especially those marginalised in society. Their findings highlight the powerful role of national narratives in driving political polarisation. Read more
August 12, 2024

How repressive state power can tackle far-right violence

Baris Cayli Messina Far-right violence in the UK threatens democracy. Baris Cayli Messina argues for repressive state power to counter this threat. Recognising that democracy is fragile, he calls for action against organisations and people that fuel extremism. Cooperation between state institutions and non-state actors is essential to combat fascist violence and ensure peaceful coexistence Read more
August 8, 2024

What do Italians think of the dangers of authoritarianism under Meloni? 

Antonio Campati Antonio Campati, Martino Mazzoleni, and Andrea Scavo find, based on survey evidence, that Italians do not perceive an authoritarian risk in the far-right government led by Giorgia Meloni. However, they also discover a generational difference in attitudes towards democracy that may constitute concern for the future Read more
July 29, 2024

🔮 Small homelands: populist radical right, territories and localism

Elisa Bellè The study of the populist radical right has recently turned to localism. Elisa Bellè argues that this is related to the distinctly territorial nature of some of its recent successes. Read more
July 18, 2024

🔮 Feminist mobilisation, sexism, and radical-right support in Spain

Eva Anduiza Eva Anduiza and Guillem Rico argue that sexist attitudinal backlash is partially responsible for the rise of the Spanish radical populist right. The electoral consequences of changes in sexist attitudes seem to be related more to heightened feminist mobilisation than to the increasing visibility and normalisation of the radical right Read more

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