"EU Elections: Right-Wing Surge and Identity Crisis Shape Europe's Future"

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Source: The Economist
"EU Elections: Right-Wing Surge and Identity Crisis Shape Europe's Future"
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The rise of hard-right populist parties in Europe, such as those led by Marine Le Pen in France and Viktor Orban in Hungary, threatens the continent's political stability ahead of the European elections in June. Despite some improvements since Brexit and the pandemic, ongoing issues like the war in Ukraine and internal EU disputes could lead to political gridlock and a period of rudderlessness in Brussels.

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