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Illiberal Europe The Failure of Macron’s Technocratic Governing Style Is Boosting the Nativist Right in France This is a republication of an original article that first appeared in The UnPopulist. With…Marlene LaruelleOctober 28, 2025
Illiberal Europe What Mainstream Parties and Media Should Learn from the Dutch Extreme-Right Riots The far right has been on the rise since the 1990s, so its increasing prevalence…Stijn van Kessel and Andrej ZasloveSeptember 29, 2025
Illiberal Europe Strange Bedfellows: Antisemitism and the European Far Right Today Author’s note: A version of this article was delivered as a talk in May at…Elisabeth ZerofskyJuly 21, 2025
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Illiberal EuropeJournal of Illiberalism StudiesSpring 2025 “Hello from the Other Side”: Albania and Kosovo’s Distinct Approach to Religion and Politics “Hello from the Other Side”: Albania and Kosovo’s Distinct Approach to Religion and Politics By…Jeta Abazi GashiMay 13, 2025