Understanding Right-Wing Populism in Europe & How to Respond with Prof. Daphne Halikiopoulou

What’s driving the rise of right-wing populism in Europe, and how can we counter its influence? In this episode, Prof. Daphne Halikiopoulou unpacks the key economic, cultural, and political factors fueling populist movements across the continent. This podcast is part of The European Dialogue podcast series. You can listen to this on Spotify, Youtube or Soundcloud. Links Below. 🎙 Based on Daphen's co-authored article "Understanding Right-Wing Populism and What to Do About It" (with Prof. Tim Vlandas), this discussion challenges simplistic explanations and explores the regional variations in populist success. Key Topics Covered: ✅ The root causes of right-wing populism: economic crises vs. cultural grievances ✅ How populist movements differ across European countries ✅ The role of historical legacies in shaping political landscapes ✅ Patterns and trends in the success of populist parties ✅ Strategies for countering right-wing populism effectively To read Daphne and Tim's full article, see here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/newe.12309 🌐 Visit our website to join webinars, read blogs, and listen to more podcasts! https://www.eu-values.eu/ 📲 Follow us for more insights: Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/euvalues.eu/ LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/eu-values-network/ Bluesky 👉 https://bsky.app/profile/euvaluesnetwork.bsky.social Spotify 🎧 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/4bmecvWt1As2M4cRBsyW6i SoundCloud 👉 https://soundcloud.com/euvaluesnetwork #Populism #RightWingPolitics #Democracy #EUValues #EuropeanPolitics #PoliticalScience