Populism
The F word: when does populism become fascism?
How close are populist leaders like Geert Wilders to fitting Umberto Eco’s definition of fascist traits?
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Populism
Unless we unite now to stop them, populists can win anywhere
This lesson is as old as the 1930s but clearly it takes a long time to learn
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Wilders’ win in Holland is a seismic shock
Geert Wilders and his party have taken hate into the mainstream
Populism
Poland moves to the centre
The ruling hard right party doesn’t have the votes to form a government. Can Donald Tusk put together a centrist ruling coalition?
Populism
The Polish president “just called me a pig”
The people are heading to the polls this weekend and whatever the result, Poland will remain starkly divided
Populism
Poland’s election is a battle for the country’s soul
Can Donald Tusk turn back the populist tide in this weekend’s election? Or will PiS deal yet another blow to the EU’s hopes of unity?
Populism
As they push further right, the Conservatives are finished
Unless the Tory one-nation advocates can work out how to bring a wrecking ball to the party and reshape the whole thing, it’s screwed
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Slovakia’s Trump is dreaming of his own comeback
Populist ex-PM Robert Fico is whipping up discontent with mainstream politics and talking of rigged elections. Remind you of anyone?