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J.D. Vance and many on the New Right support the idea of "post-liberalism”. Their main claim: liberal societies have maximised individual autonomy at the expense of community, be it family or local communities.

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Trump may lose, but the 'Project 2025' New Right still win

After the European Parliament elections in June, I went to some meetings and receptions in 'political Berlin'. It was depressing. Everyone was talking about the good result of the German far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. I heard the same laments about the end of democracy or liberalism that we have been hearing since the party gained traction more than a decade ago.  

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Michael Meyer-Resende is the executive director of Democracy Reporting International, a non-partisan NGO in Berlin that supports political participation.

J.D. Vance and many on the New Right support the idea of "post-liberalism”. Their main claim: liberal societies have maximised individual autonomy at the expense of community, be it family or local communities.

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Michael Meyer-Resende is the executive director of Democracy Reporting International, a non-partisan NGO in Berlin that supports political participation.

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