‘The Eurosceptic and far-right parties in the parliament have been notoriously fractious, representing by definition primarily nationalist platforms.’ #EP2019
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‘Current poll predictions would see the nationalist insurgents, including the Brexit party in the UK, winning around one-third of the 751 seats in the parliament.’ - Quentin Peel on what to expect from the #EUelections2019
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'Although they all agree on curbing immigration and the powers of Brussels, the insurgents disagree on free trade (Le Pen is a protectionist, the AfD for free markets), and on closer relations w/ Russia (one good reason why Nordic Eurosceptics and Poland’s PiS did not take part)'
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Read Quentin's analysis in full:https://medium.com/chatham-house/what-to-expect-from-the-eu-elections-e4efdac5247a …
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