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Do a large proportion of the working class vote for the NF? As a genuine member or out of spite? And when did the shift begin? The reality and how the shift to the left developed, including all the central elements are deciphered through the eyes of historians, sociologists and political scientists.

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by Mi Valle 23/09/2025
“International progressive leaders met in Buenos Aires to push back against the rise of the far right” News article in Mi Valle reporting on the meeting of progressive leaders from Europe and Latin America in Buenos Aires, where FEPS President Maria João Rodrigues took part, stressing the need to build common strategies to defend democracy and social justice against the far right.

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by Le Figaro 25/08/2025
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by BNR 15/07/2025
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