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Why Does the Radical Right Oppose European Integration?

Right-wing opposition to the European Union, rooted in the perception that integration and all kinds of international cooperation are a threat to the nation-state and its sovereignty, is evident and…

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7 min

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The deadly political game being played at the EU’s eastern border

On Sunday 19 September, four people were found dead at the border between Poland and Belarus, the latest development in a diplomatic stand-off that has lasted more than a month. In August,…

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6 min

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Who votes for the radical right PiS Party in Poland?

We examine how the governing radical right Polish Law and Justice Party (PiS) has a unique voter profile. Our findings reveal that in addition to strong anti-immigrant attitudes, voters that…

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4 min

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In Poland, public funding is given to those threatening liberal democracy

Public financing is contributing to the rise of the far Right in Poland. In May 2021 the country’s Ministry of Culture, National Heritage and Sports announced the results of a competition for funding cultural…

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5 min

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What happens when governments deny racism exists?

Britain, apparently, does not have a problem with racism. The millions of Britons who experience racial slurs; discrimination at school; unequal access to jobs, housing and public services; and who…

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8 min

The CARR Interview Series: Michael Cole, CARR’s Head of Doctoral Fellows

In this Series, our Head of Ideology Research Unit Balša Lubarda speaks to some of the people helping to make CARR the ‘one-stop shop for knowledge and resources on right-wing…

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4 min

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From street to state: How radical nationalists gained power in Poland

The appointment of a well-known radical Right figure, Tomasz Greniuch, to lead the Wrocław branch of the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN), recently caused outrage in Poland. The IPN is…

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5 min

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Prosecuting Historians – Last Refuge of the Illiberals?

In his latest CARR Insight blog, Senior Fellow, Professor Dan Stone, examines a troubling episode of two historians being prosecuted for a short passage in their latest book and its…

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5 min

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Amidst the Pandemic, Central and Eastern Europe Witnesses an Erosion of Democracy

Nearly a year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, its effects on people’s lives, countries’ economies and health care around the world are becoming clearer. In some Central and…

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6 min

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Are Poland’s football ultras really supporting the Women’s Strike?

The picturesque squares of Poland, practically empty just a few months ago due to the growing threat of COVID-19, were set ablaze in impassioned protest. The colours on the street…

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Why Does the Radical Right Oppose European Integration?

The deadly political game being played at the EU’s eastern border

Who votes for the radical right PiS Party in Poland?

In Poland, public funding is given to those threatening liberal democracy

What happens when governments deny racism exists?

The CARR Interview Series: Michael Cole, CARR’s Head of Doctoral Fellows

From street to state: How radical nationalists gained power in Poland

Prosecuting Historians – Last Refuge of the Illiberals?

Amidst the Pandemic, Central and Eastern Europe Witnesses an Erosion of Democracy

Are Poland’s football ultras really supporting the Women’s Strike?

Germany Has Stepped Up Its Efforts Combating Right-Wing Extremism

Eric Zemmour’s Plan to Save France from Extinction

America Classified As A Declining Democracy By Experts, Again

Why Does the Radical Right Oppose European Integration?