European political analysts’ assessment of the European Union elections, in a nutshell:
- mainstream parties looked set to keep a majority in the EU parliament
- but far-right parties are on course to boost presence
There has been much hand wringing over high-profile gains by far-right parties, none more so than Macron:
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