Florian Hartleb: 5 books

Political parties are continually under pressure, due to changes in societies, technologies and politics as a whole. But at the moment, Europe is on the threshold of a new environment that is changing the face of political parties themselves. The picture has elements both optimistic (concerning the...

Europe’s right-wing and national populist parties are on the upswing, even despite some recent electoral setbacks. They have entered parliaments across Europe and some parties are even participating in national governments. What is remarkable is that right-wing and national populist parties have...

Right-wing populist parties have developed into a stable institution and a long-term feature of European politics. Again and again they prove themselves capable of gaining electoral success at national level. Yet right-wing populist parties rarely succeed in coming into government, and even if they...

The European project has recently reached a critical point, where a discussion on the fundamental objectives of the European Union has entered public debate. There are considerable concerns about a new Euroscepticism arising in response to recent developments, especially the Eurozone crisis, and a...

Was ist mit unseren westlichen Demokratien momentan eigentlich los? Ist der US-Präsident Donald Trump ein Vorbote für Europa? Warum schlägt die Stunde der Vereinfacher im Zuge von Flüchtlingskrise, Terrorismus und Brexit derzeit so laut und schrill? Fest steht: Die jüngsten politischen Entwicklungen...