Hans-Georg Betz is a leading expert on populism and the radical right in affluent liberal democracies, and has written several seminal books and articles on radical right-wing populism, nativism, and Islamophobia. His academic profile can be found here.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Saviours of the nation? – on the breakthrough of the radical populist right in SpainAttacking the symptom (i.e., the populist radical right) is not going to do the trick – not in Spain, not in the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Return of la MarineToday, the divide from which Marine Le Pen profits has reached alarming proportions, most recently with the eruption...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?What's wrong with Australia?The Christchurch massacre and the Australian state of mind. A cocktail that has been years in the making.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?On the hollowness of the contemporary radical populist right and what to do about itFor decades, radical right-wing populism has been accompanied by a narrative warning of the fundamental threat these...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Matteo Salvini – Italy’s salvation?Is it entirely unreasonable to expect that Italy's populists in power, though unavoidable, will end up like many...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Everything that is wrong is the fault of '68: regaining cultural hegemony by trashing the leftIn the burgeoning literature on the populist right, smouldering resentment has so far not been sufficiently...