Time to retire the ‘far right’ slur
Millions of Europeans have not suddenly turned into fascists. We need a new political language.
As the EU establishment struggles to make sense of last week’s revolt in the European elections, one thing is clear: our outdated vocabulary is not up to the task of describing today’s political landscape.
Gains for France’s National Rally, Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy and the Alternative for Germany (AfD) have bee…