It is sometimes said that rightwing extremists could never gain power if conservatives did not ally with them. This is true in most cases. Distinguishing the right from the extreme right is a critical issue for democracy today.
A few years ago, I was involved in workshops where we brought together politicia...
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Michael Meyer-Resende is the executive director of Democracy Reporting International, a non-partisan NGO in Berlin that supports political participation.