September 10, 2025SocietiesOpen Access

Populist Radical Right: Illiberal Erosion or Liberal Decay? Assessing Theoretical Explanations in the Wake of the 2024 European Parliament Election

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ARAlfonso Antonio López RodríguezUniversidade de Santiago de Compostela SBSuso Baleato

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This article evaluates how the electoral success of the populist radical right undermines democratic institutions, suggesting critical reassessment of liberal perspectives.

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The rise of the populist radical right is linked to the decay of democratic institutions and neoliberal globalization.
Electoral success hinges on using emotionally charged narratives that resonate with orphaned electorates and their protest voting.
The PRR reflects profound structural changes in liberal political architecture, capable of further eroding democratic institutions.
A critical reassessment of the liberal perspective is crucial to address dysfunctions within democratic institutions.

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Rodríguez et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23e02b210217d64790d9d https://doi.org/10.3390/soc15080211

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This article evaluates how the electoral success of the populist radical right undermines democratic institutions, suggesting critical reassessment of liberal perspectives.

Populist Radical Right: Illiberal Erosion or Liberal Decay? Assessing Theoretical Explanations in the Wake of the 2024 European Parliament Election

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Populist Radical Right: Illiberal Erosion or Liberal Decay? Assessing Theoretical Explanations in the Wake of the 2024 European Parliament Election

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