Opinion | The Guardian US23h ago
To halt the far right, Europe’s progressive parties must fix its housing crisis. Our research shows how | Tarik Abou-Chadi, Björn Bremer and Silja Häusermann https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/27/far-right-europe-progressive-parties-housing-crisis-research #Incomeinequality #Rentingproperty #EuropeanUnion #Thefarright #Housing #Europe
Europe’s housing crisis is fuelling the rise of the far right. Our research shows how to address it

The mantra of ‘build, build, build’ misses something crucial: that few can afford these new homes, say Tarik Abou-Chadi, Silja Häusermann and Björn Bremer

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Opinion | The Guardian US4d ago
Macron and Merz must look at themselves if they want to stop Europe sliding to the far right | Shada Islam https://www.theguardian.com/global/commentisfree/2025/nov/24/macron-and-merz-europe-slide-far-right #EmmanuelMacron #EuropeanUnion #FriedrichMerz #Thefarright #Worldnews #Migration #Europe
Macron and Merz must look at themselves if they want to stop Europe sliding to the far right

Political elites in Europe’s ‘mature’ democracies warn of external threats – but at home they normalise racism and undermine the rule of law

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US news | The Guardian4d ago
How cult leader ‘Commander Butcher’ plotted to sow mayhem across US https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/maniac-murder-cult-michail-chkhikvishvili-terrorism #Farright(US) #Thefarright #NewYork #USnews
How cult leader ‘Commander Butcher’ plotted to sow mayhem across US

Guilty plea by far-right activist lays bare plans for bombings, school shootings and Santas handing out poisoned candies

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World news | The Guardian5d ago
Brazilian police arrest Bolsonaro amid suspicions he was about to flee https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/22/far-right-former-president-jair-bolsonaro-arrested-in-brazil #JairBolsonaro #Thefarright #Worldnews #Americas #Brazil
Far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro arrested in Brazil

Politician reportedly taken from his villa into custody at a federal police base about 7 miles from presidential palace

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Opinion | The Guardian US6d ago
The ‘Danish model’ is the darling of centre-left parties like Labour. The problem is, it doesn’t even work in Denmark | Cas Mudde https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/22/danish-model-centre-left-parties-labour-doesnt-work #Immigrationandasylum #Thefarright #Greenparty #Politics #Denmark #Europe #Labour
The ‘Danish model’ is the darling of centre-left parties like Labour. The problem is, it doesn’t even work in Denmark

This week’s local elections are the latest reminder that when social democrats move rightwards, they’re making a mistake, says academic and author Cas Mudde

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Opinion | The Guardian USNov 21
Spain has too rosy a view of Franco’s regime. Let’s remind ourselves of its horrors | Giles Tremlett https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/21/spain-rosy-view-franco-regime-horrors #FranciscoFranco #Historybooks #Thefarright #Education #Politics #Europe #Spain #Books
Spain has too rosy a view of Franco’s regime. Let’s remind ourselves of its horrors

Little is taught about the murderous, incompetent dictatorship – and now almost one in five young people say Franco was good for the country, says historian Giles Tremlett

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Opinion | The Guardian USNov 20
French conservatives are inching towards a pact with Le Pen that could enable a far-right takeover of the country | Paul Taylor https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/20/french-conservatives-inching-pact-le-pen-could-enable-far-right-takeover-country #NationalRally #MarineLePen #Thefarright #Worldnews #France #Europe
French conservatives are inching towards a pact with Le Pen that could enable a far-right takeover of the country

In trying to woo Le Pen’s voters, Les Républicains risk destroying France’s Gaullist legacy and putting Paris on a collision course with the EU, says Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre

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Opinion | The Guardian USNov 19
How can Labour see off Reform? Both Andy Burnham and Shabana Mahmood offer clues | Julian Coman https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/19/labour-reform-andy-burnham-shabana-mahmood-nigel-farage #Thefarright #ReformUK #Politics #Society #Labour #UKnews
How can Labour see off Reform? Both Andy Burnham and Shabana Mahmood offer clues

A moral crusade won’t work. To defeat Faragism, Labour must revive a vision of social cohesion and collective responsibility, says Guardian associate editor Julian Coman

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Opinion | The Guardian USNov 19
I grew up in Spain amid a collective amnesia about Franco. It is time we faced up to our dark past | María Ramírez https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/19/i-grew-up-in-spain-amid-a-collective-amnesia-about-franco-it-is-time-we-faced-up-to-our-dark-past #FranciscoFranco #PedroSánchez #Thefarright #Worldnews #Europe #Spain
I grew up in Spain amid a collective amnesia about Franco. It is time we faced up to our dark past

This week marks 50 years of Spanish democracy, but the failure to talk more about the crimes of the dictatorship leaves us vulnerable, says the journalist María Ramírez

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US news | The GuardianNov 18
Death threats and accusations: the professor targeted by the US far right https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/18/death-threats-and-accusations-the-professor-targeted-by-the-us-far-right #Farright(US) #Thefarright #USnews
Death threats and accusations: the professor targeted by the US far right

Mark Bray has become one of the highest-profile people caught up in Donald Trump’s efforts to target Antifa

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