Far-right leaders view "the past as preferable to the present, downplaying [...] inconvenient facts, such as Mussolini in Italy, collaboration with the Nazis, Soviet occupation or the inequalities of Margaret Thatcher’s Britain." Mussolini, Nazis, USSR, &... Thatcher? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/21/w...
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Challenges to Identity, Real and Imagined, Drive Europe’s Far Right (Gift Article)
The populist emphasis on national identity and pride, rather than the sins of the past, finds a deep response in voters adrift in a world they no longer understand.