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Europe's Center-Right EPP Faces Scrutiny Over Rightward Shift

First article: 20 mar. 2026, 11:24 | Last update: 20 mar. 2026, 11:24 | 1 source | 1 article

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The Euronews podcast highlights growing concerns about the EPP's drift towards right-wing policies. This shift is seen by some as a strategic attempt to attract voters who are increasingly drawn to nationalist and populist parties. However, it also raises questions about the EPP's commitment to its traditional center-right platform and its potential impact on the future direction of the European Union.

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Euronews 20 mar. 2026, 11:24 (6 hours ago)

Podcast: Is Europe's biggest political party shifting too far to the right?

The European People's Party (EPP) celebrated its 50th anniversary this week amid reports that party boss Manfred Weber has been flirting with the far right, despite a firewall meant to prevent this.

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