Far-right politics

Brazil Is About To Show The World How A Modern Democracy Collapses

Far-right president Jair Bolsonaro is a threat to Brazilian democracy — and a model for authoritarianism that leaders around the world will follow.
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Far-Right German Leader Rails Against Toblerone For Halal Certification

Jörg Meuthen's post riled up some of his followers who didn't like the idea that the Swiss chocolate bars are now halal-certified.
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This Country Offers A Lesson In How To Respond To The Far Right

The staggering rise of green politics is in direct opposition to the far-right populism of Alternative for Germany.
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Brazil May Elect Jair Bolsonaro. Here's Why They're Flirting With Fascism.

"Brazil's Trump" is a far-right congressman who praises dictators. He's also a lesson in how modern democracies can crumble.
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Merkel's Most Powerful Ally Tried To Mimic The Far-Right — And Got Trounced

When establishment parties shift to the right, it can backfire in a big way.
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Financial Elites Are Ready To Throw Brazil Into The Hands Of A Far-Right Authoritarian

Investors are embracing an extremist who poses a threat to the world's fourth-largest democracy — just to keep the left out of power.
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Sweden Is What Happens When Liberals Let The Far-Right Set The Agenda

The country's left-wing Social Democrats just saw their worst election result in generations.
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Opinion| Sweden Shows No Country Is Immune To Far-Right, Anti-Immigrant Backlash

There is no easy solution.
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Political Consensus Fractured After Far-Right Party Makes Gains In Sweden

One of Europe’s most liberal nations turned right amid fears over immigration.
By Niklas Pollard and Simon Johnson, Reuters

A Guide To The Far-Right Power Players Tearing Europe Apart

Here’s what happens when the radical right starts vying for power.
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