Author: Anna Marino

Radical Right Populism’s Strategies for Success and the Road Ahead

12.02.2025 , in ((Rising Populist Radical Right)) , ((No Comments))

Populist radical right parties have gained support in Europe using convincing messaging based on nationalism, nativism, and promises of returning to a “better” past. They have seemed to leverage people’s frustrations with the current challenges by offering simple solutions: a stronger state, traditional values, and security from perceived threats. This ...

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Italy Setting Trends in the European Radical Right: The Success of Fratelli d’Italia

21.01.2025 , in ((Rising Populist Radical Right)) , ((No Comments))

Fratelli D’Italia (FdI), Italy’s leading Populist Radical Right (PRR) party, has become a model for far-right movements across Europe following its success in the Italian elections in 2022. The party was extremely successful in presenting itself as a novelty within the context of radical right populism. Its main tenets – ...

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The Rising Popularity of Populist Radical Right Parties in the EU: Five Case Studies From Southern and Northern Europe

16.01.2025 , in ((Rising Populist Radical Right)) , ((No Comments))

Populism has been defined as one of the key threats to democracy since the early 2000s making experts increasingly concerned. Populist Radical Right (PRR) parties have been gaining influence in the European Union, even in member states once considered immune to their popularity. By examining the characteristics of these PRR ...

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Living the Securitized Border: Testimonies from the Central Mediterranean Sea

13.11.2024 , in ((Experiences)) , ((No Comments))

Europe’s borders are not just distant physical barriers but powerful forces shaping how we perceive and manage migration across the continent. “Thinking Outside the Border,” an illustrated booklet launched by doctoral researcher Anna Marino, focuses on this reality. Created with the activist Simone Gavazzi and illustrator Arianna Sisani, the project ...

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Can You Write a Paper in a Day?

06.06.2024 , in ((Experiences)) , ((No Comments))
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In the spirit of a hackathon, we, a team of researchers, launched an ambitious project to write a complete academic paper in a day. While facing challenges such as time constraints as well as difficulties in collaborative simultaneous writing, by the end of the day, we kind of succeeded in ...

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