Make Europe Great Again? The Rise Of A Transatlantic Far-Right Alliance

This past Saturday, February 8th, Europe’s far-right came together to applaud Donald Trump at the “Patriots” summit in Madrid which reunited members of a far-right bloc in the European Parliament. The summit was organized by Spain’s Vox party, and those in attendance included Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Italy’s Deputy Premier Matteo Salvini, and the French National Rally leader Marine Le Pen, among others. The summit marks the beginning of a frightening intercontinental extremist