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In the EU elections, far-right and nationalist parties gained more seats than other parties in Italy, France, Poland, Hungary, and Britain (Photo by Alexander Pohl via Getty Images).

The case for defending liberal values

European Union / 18 Jun 19

Nigel Farage canvassing ahead of the 2016 Brexit referendum. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Remain or Leave: is Brexit is a case of emotions over reason?

Brexit / 27 Feb 19

Donald Trump and Nigel Farage at a 2016 US presidential election rally. Photo: Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images

What would Sartre make of Donald Trump and Nigel Farage?

Philosophy / 19 Dec 18

Protesters raise candles during a protest in front of the presidential palace in Warsaw July 2017. Photo: Adam Chelstowski/AFP/Getty Images

The rise of populism on the Danube and Vistula

European Union / 19 May 18

Armed citizen militia on the march in Charlotttesville last Saturday. Photo: EPA/Virginia State Police

Charlottesville, Trump and the dark side of American populism

Donald Trump / 25 Sep 17

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