How to tackle populism: Macron vs Kurz
Cottakis, M.
(22 February 2018)
How to tackle populism: Macron vs Kurz.
Democratic Audit Blog.
This time last year, things did not look pretty for the EU, writes Michael Cottakis. Marine Le Pen topped the polls in France spreading fears over Frexit, Geert Wilders had crept clear of his challengers in the Netherlands, and EU officials glanced worriedly at an Austria dealing with its own far-right challenge. In all three cases, the populist challenge fell short, but with more key elections on the calendar for 2018, what lessons can be drawn by those seeking to tackle populism?
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2018 The Author(s) |
| Departments |
LSE LSE > Academic Departments > European Institute LSE > Research Centres > Hellenic Observatory |
| Date Deposited | 10 May 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/109580 |