Debate on fake news in European Parliament (6th March)

March 10, 2019 Florian Europe, Media, Politics, Populism, Uncategorized

Debate on fake news in European Parliament on the 6th March In political terms, lying is so easy compared to other ways of gaining power. There is a dramatic political change for political engagement. It opens the floor for two interpretations. First, the optimistic one: Events such as the Brexit shock and the migration challenge […]

Interview in Deutsche Welle about the Estonian elections and the far right

March 4, 2019March 10, 2019 Florian Estonia, Europe, Extremism, Media, Political parties, Populism

Deutsche Welle , 4/3/2019 EUROPE Far-right ‘stoking fears’ in Estonia’s parliamentary election The far-right EKRE received nearly 18 percent of the vote in Estonia’s recent parliamentary election. Political scientist Florian Hartleb talks to DW about the party’s origins, and what its success means for Europe. DW: The center-right opposition Reform Party won Sunday’s election in Estonia. […]

Florian Hartleb

Political scientist: Consultant and expert

Month: March 2019

Debate on fake news in European Parliament (6th March)

Interview in Deutsche Welle about the Estonian elections and the far right