The Berlusconi era may be nearing its end, but media populism remains a danger across Europe and requires new political forms of organisation to combat it

Across Europe, as a result of the political establishment’s multiple failures in tackling the social instability caused by the ongoing economic crisis, electorates feel increasing alienated by established political parties. The latest European elections have underlined the general growth of right-wing populism across the continent in response to profound feelings of powerlessness and deep disenchantment with the old politics and the traditional party system.

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