Mary Fitzgerald | The New York Review of Books

Mary Fitzgerald

Mary Fitzgerald is the editor-in-chief of openDemocracy. Prior to that post, she worked for Avaaz, the global campaigning organization; she has also been a senior editor for Prospect (UK) magazine. Her writing has appeared in The Guardian, The Observer, and the New Statesman, among others. (July 2019)

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The American Dark Money Behind Europe’s Far Right

It is no surprise, perhaps, that European countries are capable of producing hard-right nationalist movements, but it is startling how quickly these new parties have grown and forced their way into the electoral mainstream—and it’s striking to see how many are adopting overtly religious and socially conservative rhetoric.

July 10, 2019