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The far right in Switzerland was established in the course of the rise of fascism in Europe in the interwar period.It was a mostly marginal phenomenon in the Cold War period, excepting a surge of radical right-wing populism during the early 1970s, and it has again experienced growth alongside the right-wing Swiss People's Party since the 1990s.
The SVP "does not reject either democracy or the liberal order," and the terms "right-wing populist" or "far-right" are rarely used to describe it in Switzerland. [53] [54] The emphasis of the party's policies lies in foreign policy, immigration and homeland security policy as well as tax and social welfare policy.
This is a list of political parties in Switzerland. Switzerland has a multi-party system. ... Far-right, ethnic nationalism: 2000–2022 Volkspartei der Schweiz (VPS)
A prominent European far-right figure was prevented from giving a speech at an event in Switzerland and thrown out of the region where it was taking place. Martin Sellner of the Identitarian ...
Far-right politics, ... Switzerland, including Romania's Iron Guard, Norway's Nasjonal Samling, the Greek National Socialist Party, Spain's Falange movement, ...
Right-wing or far-right nationalist parties are the biggest party in Switzerland (Swiss People's Party) and the ruling party in Italy (Brothers of Italy, Lega), in Hungary , part of the government in Finland (Finns Party), while in Sweden (Swedish Democrats) and in Serbia (United Serbia) they support the government.
The National Front was a far-right party in Switzerland that flourished during the 1930s. At its peak the group had as many as 9,000 members, according to the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland, [1] and "may have had a membership of 25,000 or so", according to the Simon Wiesenthal Center. [2] The party was financed by the Reich Ministry of ...
Trump's presidential election win has in Europe delighted Hungary's Vikor Orban, Germany's AfD, the Netherlands’ Geert Wilders, and others on the far-right.