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Apathy, not rage, is the EU’s biggest threat
Europe’s mainstream parties are beginning to reassert themselves, and urging caution over the dangers of the far right and far left. But complacency is the battered EU’s biggest problem.
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Jean-Claude Juncker was heckled by a far right Italian MEP in an Angela Merkel mask as he said that 120,000 refugees had to be relocated from Italy, Greece and Hungary to other European countries
Europe’s mainstream parties are beginning to reassert themselves, and urging caution over the dangers of the far right and far left. But complacency is the battered EU’s biggest problem.
After a week of testimony by the man accused of killing 77 people, political scientist Matthew Goodwin looks at what his words reveal about his ideology and the wider far right movement in Europe.
French voters rallied behind Socialist candidate Francois Hollande in round one of closely fought elections, leaving far right President Nicolas Sarkozy clinging to power.
The Norwegian, who’s accused of murdering 77 people last summer has been giving evidence at his trial again today, refusing to answer questions about his alleged ‘network’ of far right extremists.
We’re joined by Alon Pinkas, a former Israeli diplomat who has been chief of staff and foreign policy adviser to one Israeli prime minister and four foreign ministers.
Nina Jankowicz was the Executive Director of the Disinformation Governance Board of the United States – and is now Co-founder and CEO of the American Sunlight Project, an organisation tackling disinformation.
Hatred, incitement and the rapid spread of misinformation: it’s all kicking off on X, driven in part by its billionaire owner Elon Musk, who’s depicting himself as a champion of free speech.
Laws designed to protect racial minorities are being used to prosecute them say civil advocacy leader in exclusive interview.
After anxiety throughout the day about far-right riots in Walthamstow, north-east London, an anti-racist demonstration of thousands of people dominated the streets instead.
We spoke to His Majesty’s Inspector of Prisons Charlie Taylor, and started by asking whether an already stretched prison system can cope with an influx of convicted rioters.
To discuss the war of words between Elon Musk and the UK government, we’re joined by Marc Owen Jones, who’s a professor of media analytics and a disinformation expert.
In a marathon year of elections, there was an assumption that the nationalist or populist right would do extremely well. Well, they haven’t quite lived up to their own and other people’s expectations.
We spoke to Lord Peter Ricketts who was British Ambassador to France from 2012 to 2016 and also served as Chair of the Joint Intelligence Committee and the UK’s National Security Advisor.
Here political stability has returned but France faces the opposite.