Dutch vote in test of European populism's reach

Dutch Vote in Test of European Populism's Reach

Dutch voters cast their ballots to choose between doubling down on the anti-immigration nationalism of populist Geert Wilders or a return to the centre.

The Dutch national election is a test of whether populism can expand its reach or whether it has peaked in parts of Europe, with nationalist parties topping polls in Britain, France, and Germany.

With nationalist parties topping polls in Britain, France and Germany...

Author's summary: Dutch voters decide between populism and centre.

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The Straits Times The Straits Times — 2025-10-29