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Centrist parties are closing ranks to prevent extremists from taking power in Brussels and national capitals
Populist party soared in polls but has leached support to small anti-immigration rivals
But his Freedom party is aiming to be part of a new coalition government
President of France puts Ukraine aid to parliamentary vote as his party targets Marine Le Pen’s vulnerability on Moscow
Party came third in Sunday’s election and says it should be part of government coalition talks
Zuzana Čaputová says PM ‘takes inspiration from Hungary’ on rule of law and Russia stance
André Ventura capitalises on economic despondency of young Portuguese in election campaign
Society has given up on policy and gone back to politics
Groups outside the conservative mainstream may prosper in the EU’s June elections, but they disagree on key policy issues
Admirers of the Russian leader may soon lead the world’s three largest democracies
Gains for the hard right in June’s EU parliament vote could disrupt climate, migration and trade policies
Too many activists fret about a lack of ‘political will’, as if such a force can be magically bottled
Rather than dismiss rightwing movements as fleeting or in service of leaders, we may want to study more closely the root and effect of their ideology
Far-right leader won elections last year, but has failed to convince other parties to back him as prime minister
The UK is caught in a vicious downward spiral at a time when it needs bold leadership and imaginative policy
AfD suffers in burgeoning backlash against extremism in local poll they had been expected to win
The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance’s mix of traditional leftwing policies with anti-migrant rhetoric seeks to take AfD votes
There is a gap in politics for someone who is populist in style but moderate in content
Commission president to hold talks in bid to end escalating demonstrations against EU green policies
Fragilities in the global economic system are real and must be confronted
Donald Trump, Narendra Modi and Benjamin Netanyahu have all presided over growth
Alternative for Germany chief Alice Weidel says she will hold a referendum on EU membership if elected
Addressing the UK’s challenges requires more than the performative politics of populist leaders
Hundreds of thousands demonstrate against Alternative for Germany
Far-right ideologue’s secret meetings with Alternative for Germany politicians and benefactors have caused uproar
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