A final look at AfD support before the 2024 European parliamentary elections
With just two days to go, this is my last look at AfD support in the polls before the 2024 EP elections.
Tag: extreme right
Article in “Equal Times” about the role of the Far Right in the upcoming European Elections
This is an excellent longread, which is based on actual science: the author has talked to many colleagues and me, and much of what we told him made it into the final product.
Das Handelsblatt über das Zerwürfnis zwischen RN und AfD
Mit dem Handelsblatt habe ich ausführlich über die Hintergründe des öffentlich ausgetragenen Streits zwischen dem Rassemblement National und der AfD (bzw. Krah) gesprochen. Der Artikel ist momentan nicht hinter einer Paywall. https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/europawahl-nach-ss-eklat-afd-spitze-greift-gegen-krah-durch-01/100039144.html
The Washington Post reports on the Reichsbürger Plot
I gave 20 minutes of my life to a journalist who wrote up the story of Germany’s biggest terrorism trial “for an American audience”, which is a phrase that inspires all sorts of despair. But one of my many wonderful quotes made it into the final product. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/05/21/prince-heinrich-reichsburger-plot-trial
How high is support for the AfD 1 month before the EP elections?
Why had support for the AfD ballooned? And has it really come down in time for the 2024 EP elections?
Both Putin’s poodle and China’s tool? The AfD had a terrible week, and more’s to come
Germany’s radical right AfD party is in trouble. Here is an incomplete catalogue of their current problems.
The normalisation and destigmatisation of the radical right in Europe
I somehow missed this excellent interview with Vicente Valentim on his research into the dynamics of the radical right’s normalisation in Europe, but nearly two years later, it has become even more relevant. Reading it is well worth your time and attention.
222 new pieces of research on the radical right
The subfield of radical right studies is exploding. Click here for the latest on the latest research.
What new titles should be included in the 2024 edition of the Radical Right bibliography?
Send me your references. Like now?
Support for Germany’s far right AfD drops below 20% for the first time since June 2023
In February 2024, support for the radical right AfD has dropped for the first time in more than six months. Here are the details.