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Is anybody listening?

At a meeting of the European centre-left back in March, Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez, in full save-the-world mode, announced that in the upcoming EU elections "the very soul of Europe is at risk"

Mark Nayler

Malaga

Friday, 7 June 2024, 13:48

Something has been bothering me ahead of the EU elections this Sunday, but it's taken me a while to figure out exactly what. It' ... s not just that the phrase "the threat of the far right" has been repeated by Pedro Sánchez and his centre-left allies across the bloc so often that is already a worn-out cliché; nor is it that that phrase becomes inadequate, like a typical EU policy, when applied to all countries indiscriminately (it has more applicability, for example, to Viktor Orban's Hungary than to Giorgia Meloni's Italy).

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