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Populist snapshots: UKIP (UK) in the European Parliament

This article looks at the basic framing devices of UKIP rhetoric in the European parliament, and some of their debates. It is taken from a Counterpoint series on populist rhetoric leading up to the European elections, including recommendations on how to respond to populist rhetoric.

By Marley Morris, Gerard Batten, Paul Nuttall, Robert Goebbels, Godfrey Bloom, Eva Britt Svensson and Corina Creţu

/ 14 May 2014

Populist snapshots: UKIP (UK) in the European Parliament

This article looks at the basic framing devices of UKIP rhetoric in the European parliament, and some of their debates. It is taken from a Counterpoint series on populist rhetoric leading up to the European elections, including recommendations on how to respond to populist rhetoric.

By Marley Morris, Gerard Batten, Paul Nuttall, Robert Goebbels, Godfrey Bloom, Eva Britt Svensson and Corina Creţu

/ 14 May 2014

Populist snapshots: this week’s exchange in the European Parliament

An excerpt from the debate on discriminatory internet sites and government reactions (March 13, 2012, Strasbourg), followed by commentary on the political language.

By Marley Morris, Auke Zijlstra and Ria Oomen-Ruijten

/ 3 Mar 2014

Populist snapshots: this week’s exchange in the European Parliament

An excerpt from the debate on discriminatory internet sites and government reactions (March 13, 2012, Strasbourg), followed by commentary on the political language.

By Marley Morris, Auke Zijlstra and Ria Oomen-Ruijten

/ 3 Mar 2014

The conspiratorial mindset in Europe

Scepticism is healthy for democracy, but not when it degenerates into belief in conspiracy theories. Dieudonné and Jobbik are but two recent examples that the conspiratorial mindset is alive and well in Europe.

By Marley Morris and Péter Krekó

/ 29 Jan 2014

The conspiratorial mindset in Europe

Scepticism is healthy for democracy, but not when it degenerates into belief in conspiracy theories. Dieudonné and Jobbik are but two recent examples that the conspiratorial mindset is alive and well in Europe.

By Marley Morris and Péter Krekó

/ 29 Jan 2014

Reframing Europe in unfriendly times

The EU must move fast and persistently to convince potential voters to gain confidence in its relevance and abilities. Here is how to reframe the debate.

By Marley Morris and Giulio Carini

/ 7 Oct 2013

Reframing Europe in unfriendly times

The EU must move fast and persistently to convince potential voters to gain confidence in its relevance and abilities. Here is how to reframe the debate.

By Marley Morris and Giulio Carini

/ 7 Oct 2013

Investigating the reluctant radical

Young, male and unemployed: our representation of the typical supporter of European right-wing populist parties is filled with stereotypes. Who does actually cast a radical vote?

By Marley Morris

/ 11 Oct 2012

Europe's new populist leaders

Populist movements pick up significant levels of support by presenting themselves as ordinary Joes who are honest and up-front about society’s problems. The most successful leaders are those that can embody this folksy outsider image

By Jonathan Birdwell and Marley Morris

/ 7 Nov 2011