nationalism

The national soccer team celebrated its strong World Cup showing alongside a singer who glorifies the country’s fascist past. But it shouldn’t have come as a surprise.

Erdogan’s new partner in parliament — the ultranationalist MHP — will make Ankara a more belligerent and intransigent ally.

An upstart far-right party in the Netherlands threatens to entrench xenophobia in one of Europe’s most progressive countries.

The Balkans desperately need help, but Greece won't stop picking a fight over what to call its northern neighbor.

Polish leaders thought peddling historical revisionism at home had no consequences; now, it could threaten two crucial alliances.

Nationalism has a new voice. That makes it all the more imperative to take its claims seriously and meet them head on.

Spain's prime minister tried, and failed, to strong-arm Catalonia. The result is an enduring stalemate.

Is the grammar of liberté, égalité, fraternité inherently chauvinistic?

Puigdemont says he’ll still pursue negotiations with Spain.

An unabashed defense of the Trump administration’s favorite object of ire.

Young people in Central and Eastern Europe took to the streets in a quixotic fight. Will they now face a winter of despair?

How Alice Weidel manages to be a globalist and nativist at the same time.

Germany’s far-right is saying out loud what Angela Merkel’s party has always quietly believed: that Christian culture depends on Christian demographics.  

But the president left the door open on reviewing the Paris climate accord.

Last week in Warsaw, President Donald Trump finally gave something close to a mature, clear, and thoughtful version of his governing philosophy.

After his most recent trip abroad, the president deserves credit for consistency — but not much else.

France's new president is betting that he can bring disaffected voters back into the liberal fold by combining openness with economic growth. What if he just makes them even angrier?

It is clear to the government of Turkey that the Pennsylvania cleric is a coup plotter. Donald Trump should honor our request to bring him to justice.

The feisty, nationalist grandmother Meral Aksener is a real threat to unseat Turkey’s demagogic president. If he doesn’t toss her in jail first.

Well-meaning Westerners, including Americans, should stop suggesting that nationalism is imaginary. It's real, powerful, and here to stay.