far-right politics

Authoritarian nativist ideology

Far-right politics describes ideologies at the extreme conservative end of the political spectrum, typically characterized by ultranationalism, authoritarianism, opposition to immigration, and rejection of egalitarian principles.

The term encompasses movements from reactionary traditionalists to fascists and white supremacists.

Far-right politics have gained ground in European elections.

What qualifies as far-right shifts with political context—positions once considered fringe may drift toward mainstream, and the label is often contested by those it describes.

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ultranationalist · blood and soil · xenophobia · nativist · white supremacy · reactionary · radical · anti-immigration · border wall · ethnostate · militia · conspiracy · rally · propaganda · dog whistle · culture war · deep state · strongman

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political spectrum position

far-right politicsleftism

Politics favoring redistribution, equality

radical left · socialism · communism · Marxism · anarcho-communism

ideological intensity

far-right politicscentrism

Middle-ground political stance

moderation · bipartisanship · pragmatism · liberal democracy · technocracy

social hierarchy orientation

far-right politicsegalitarianism

Philosophy of universal equality

internationalism · cosmopolitanism · multiculturalism · anti-nationalism · pluralism

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