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All eyes on CEE: The Three 2023 elections that may decide on the EU’s populist and illiberal trajectory in the coming years

Opinion By Gabriela Greilinger on January 26, 2023 | Reading time 4 min

After elections in Sweden and Italy last year that brought significant gains to a right-wing populist party in the former and led to a far-right populist government in the latter, the EU faces crucial elections in the Czech Republic, Poland and potentially Slovakia in 2023. Their outcomes may have important implications for the EU as they could further strengthen Europe’s populist, illiberal coalitions across Europe.