Now playing Next Argentina Euroviews. The disquieting shadow of Javier Milei looms over Argentine democracy As the second round of the presidential elections approaches on Sunday, the prospect of Milei's presidency raises each and every red flag, posing a grave threat to Argentina's democratic institutions, Dr Matías Bianchi writes. 18/11/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Energy could be the spark the EU’s democratic future needs If they want to take the wind out of the sails of their populist competitors in the upcoming European electoral campaign, democratic parties should propose a future European energy project that convinces citizens, Benedek Jávor and Taube Van Melkebeke write. 19/10/2023
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Now playing Next state of the union State of the Union: Spanish stalemate, Frontex scrutiny & heatwaves With summer well under way around Europe, the sun has started to set on the political season at large. Yet, we still have Spain, after the country’s politics was paralysed following the results of snap parliamentary elections last weekend. 28/07/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Europe's liberals should learn a thing or two from populists Populist movements in Europe are still with us, and European liberals ought to take on board how and why they appeal to voters, political scientist Zsolt Enyedi writes. 01/06/2023
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Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Brexit-voting areas of UK have highest COVID-19 death rate - study New research suggests that people who voted Brexit are far more susceptible to anti-vax sentiment. 14/12/2021
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Now playing Next Europe News Biden win strengthens EU's hand in post-Brexit trade talks, says Weber The UK has been weakened in trade deal talks with the EU after the election of Joe Biden, says MEP Manfred Weber. 09/11/2020
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Coronavirus is a real test for Europe. Don't bury the EU yet. ǀ View The COVID-19 pandemic, as with each crisis affecting Europe, comes with its array of articles, podcasts and op-eds concerned with the same question: will it finally break the EU? 06/04/2020
Now playing Next Spain Euroviews. Oriol Junqueras’ trial shows the healthy functioning of Spanish law and democracy ǀ View Legitimate debate is completely different from destructive propaganda, the gratuitous bashing of the Spanish judiciary or the propagation of conspiracy theories. Let’s discuss everything, including legal or constitutional changes. But in the meantime, we democrats must abide by the law as it is. 14/01/2020
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Now playing Next Europe News Donald Tusk lands new job trying to revive Europe's centre-right The outgoing EU Council President and former Polish prime minister will try and turn around the fortunes of the EPP grouping. 21/11/2019
Now playing Next Europe News "Populists? Bring them into the tent" "Populists? Bring them into the tent". An interview with political scientist Richard Higgott about the challenges of populism in Europe 27/09/2019
Now playing Next world news A majority of people across the world agree that society is 'broken' A majority of people across the world agreed with statements that society is broken and the economy rigged to favour the rich and powerful, according to a new Ipsos MORI survey. 13/09/2019
Now playing Next World Last ditch effort: Italy's Conte hopes for populist-left wing alliance Populist 5-Star supporters are voting today on whether to hook up with their long-time foe, the centre-left Democratic Party. 03/09/2019
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. If we know our history well, the right wing populist wave sweeping Europe will ebb away ǀ View A wave of populist electoral triumphs has been presented by those who have surfed it into power as reflecting a turn in history’s tide. They should know their history better, argues Robin Wilson. 19/08/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Brexit effect? Europe's populists back away from calls to leave the union "The U.K. has begun a movement that will not be stopped," French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said the day after Britain voted to leave. Three years on, 'Frexit' is no longer on the National Rally's agenda. 14/07/2019
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