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What The Far Right Can’t Take From Us, And What It Can — Notes From A Young Italian In Paris

​Protesters take part during the demonstration. People packed Place Republique, in Paris, in a demonstration against the far right following the results of the French legislative elections.
Protesters take part during the demonstration. People packed Place Republique, in Paris, in a demonstration against the far right following the results of the French legislative elections. Telmo Pinto/SOPA/ZUMA

Ahead of the second round of French parliamentary elections, a possible far-right takeover forces the youth around the world to face a future that might be different from the one they were hoping for.

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The Problem With Calling Giorgia Meloni “Extreme Right”

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni with European flag halo while holding a breastfeeding baby in her arms.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni with European flag halo while holding a breastfeeding baby in her arms. Sheila Gallerani/Mondadori/ZUMA

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s declaration labeling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as “extreme right-wing” is a politically charged move. But is this assessment fair, given Meloni’s strong support for Ukraine and responsible economic decisions — or is there some demonizing and distracting at play?

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Lex Tusk? How Poland’s Controversial “Russian Influence” Law Will Subvert Democracy

Photo of President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda
Polish President Andrzej Duda Alex Bona/SOPA/Zuma

Since creating a controversial commission against “Russian influence”, Polish President Andrzej Duda has faced criticism from the United States and the European Union. Duda has since offered to make several changes to the law, but several experts in Brussels remain unconvinced that the law will not become a witch hunt ahead of the upcoming elections.

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