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Podcast: Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts
Episode: Factions, Fears and Fake News - Panel 1: Growth of Right Wing Nationalism...
Description: Recorded, November 7, 2017.
Growth of Right Wing Nationalism and Collapse of the Central Left
The growth of right-wing nationalism being witnessed on a global scale in both transitioning and established democracies is having an unprecedented impact on democratic values and institutions, recalling a dark time in Europe’s history.
This panel will explore the implications of the collapse of the centre left in a number of recent elections worldwide, the impact on Europe more widely, the dynamics driving this trend as well as measures to safeguard the rule of law and democratic principles central to a thriving democracy.
Moderator:
Fintan O’Tool...