The Puzzle of Generational Politics
Disenchantment is leading younger generations to embrace a politics marked by anger and alienation.
Joel Kotkin
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A collection of 20 posts
Disenchantment is leading younger generations to embrace a politics marked by anger and alienation.
The Rassemblement National was thwarted by a coalition of convenience, but it remains the party with the largest grip on French voters.
Like the traditionalists and libertarians, integralists and vitalists find themselves advancing analogous causes: one stands for a moral order and cohesive community, and the other for the exceptional individual.
Election results in the Netherlands and Argentina provide evidence of the vigour and variety of the New Right and its global reach.
Liberals have been slow to understand the frustrations fuelling the rise of the New Right.