Daily Cuts - Understanding the EU election and why it matters
The EU has been seeing a rise of the radical right populist and hard conservative groups, and the weakening support for centrist parties since 2014. How will this play out in the European Union’s parliamentary elections, and what is the impact of the outcome on the EU and its ties with the world? Ben Wellings, Associate Professor Politics and Relations, Monash University shares his insights into the European Parliament elections held from 6-9 June with Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman.