Through social media, populists style themselves as the truly modern parties – their opponents still rely on old-style politics.
Jean-Yves Camus is director at the Observatory for political radicalisation of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation.
A graduate of IEP (Institut d’Études Politiques) in Paris, a researcher at IRIS (Institute of International and Strategic Relations), and author of numerous works on the extreme right in Europe as well as publications relating to various theological-political movements.
Whilst the role of the European Union on an international level is being questioned by the conflicts in the Middle East, most notably by the on-going war in Syria which causes thousands of migrants to move towards Europe, the French election campaign is also affected. By meeting with President Michel Aoun, an ally of Hezbollah […]