Nationalists Poised to Lead in EU Elections Amid Trend of Rejection of EU Establishment by Citizens

Far-right MEPs are likely to outnumber EPP members in upcoming elections, per Politico polls. This shift reflects a rejection of the EU establishment, evident in farmers’ protests and criticism of EU regulations on immigration and inflation. Belgian author David Engels suggests a growing trend among citizens to seek change within the EU. “They are against the reality of what the European Union has become,” he told NTD.