Professor Pascal Perrineau from Sciences Po says the far right is defined by its opposition to the current state of the world, progress, Europe, and the globalized economy, but lacks a clear vision for what it supports. They could not provide a constructive or collaborative path forward.
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00:00The far-right is an extraordinary force to say no.
00:03No to the world as it is, no to progress, no to Europe, no to a globalised economy.
00:10Very good. She knows how to do that. But she says yes to what?
00:15If you like, for example, Mr. Bardella, leader of the French far-right, says no to Europe as it is.
00:24We will change Europe from the inside. But France has 27 countries in Europe.
00:31And it won't be enough for Mr. Bardella to say, I want to change, for Europe to change.
00:36So we are very much in the simplistic thought, in the thought of rejection, of denunciation.
00:45But we don't see at all what the project of the far-right is.
00:49Where does the far-right want to take the European peoples?
00:54Except to bring them back to the world before them,
00:57that is to say, to the world of the 1930s, to the world of the nations
01:01that had receded from their national interests and who had confronted each other.
01:06As a French politician used to say,
01:08you have to know very often that nationalism, real nationalism, is war.