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The Rise of the Far Right in Europe: Crisis, Correction, or Democratic Signal?

By Sungjae Han•January 14, 2026

After the Second World War, Europe rebuilt itself not only economically, but also morally and politically. The aftermath of fascism and the experience of the so-called ‘total war’ produced a broad consensus: liberal democracy, economic integration, and multinational cooperation would shape the continent's future.

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