The European parliamentary elections were expected to test the rise of the far right — and their nationalistic, populist, and generally euroskeptic approach to the EU. . The far right will hold about 25 percent of the seats in the European Parliament, up from about 20 percent. ..…

The results of the European Parliament election are in and the biggest winner might be European democracy and the Parliament’s democratic legitimacy. ..…

McFaul graduated from Stanford in 1986 with B.A International Relations and Slavic Languages, and went on to get his degree, also from Stanford, Russian and East European Studies, before heading off to Oxford, England, where he pursued his Doctorate International Relations as Rhodes Scholar. ..…

In European Parliament elections, held last week, parties critical of the direction of European Union made substantial, and not decisive, gains. ..…

Both are damned to disappear from EU Parliament and from European society altogether if they continue to cede over the social protest movements to the populist and right-wing parties. . ..…

she is on the left of German Chancellor and social-democrat Gerhard Schröder, and on the left of the communist parties of the in cultural matters. European Union was created to contain Germany nowadays, German ruling elites control Europe. ..…

Because politics at the European level reflect national-level politics, populist-fueled fragmentation is coming to the European parliament as well. ... The populist-fueled fracturing of politics is bad news for democracy. ..…

As expected, European elections saw victory for Brexit Party, which took 32 percent of Britain. ..…

Against the backdrop of Cold War, the expansion of the bloc into union based on shared democratic principles and liberal values created model that Eastern European countries, when freed of Soviet domination, were eager to join.. ..…

France's Emmanuel Macron, globalizing economy, took personal hit anti-Brussels National Rally.. ..…

One of the charts shows very clearly that while only 37 percent of Hungarians do not trust EU, 65 percent of them voted for party that in some form opposes further integration this is the highest rate in European Union.. And, of course, there is the threat of in the populist toolbox, to..…

Of course, Green Party's in European Parliamentary elections will reduce the bitterness of the triumph of nationalist parties Europe.. ... Also, the triumph of nationalists Britain and the in the number of votes of the two traditional parties of Germany, the Social- Democratic Party, and..…