Neo-Nazi Parties Win Seats in 2 European Parliament Elections

An anti-EU trend is sweeping Europe; the other ominous trend is a rapidly rising anti-Semitism.

Hana Levi Julian

26 Iyyar 5774 – May 26, 2014

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Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo, a socialist, lost votes due to a new hard-left party even though he told reporters he believes he could still form a coalition in the months ahead. The terror attack in Brussels dissuaded many Belgians from voting for the right-wing, anti-immigrant Vlaams Belang (Flemish Interest) party.

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Hana Levi Julian

Hana Levi Julian is a Middle East news analyst with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University. A past columnist with The Jewish Press and senior editor at Arutz 7, Ms. Julian has written for Babble.com, Chabad.org and other media outlets, in addition to her years working in broadcast journalism.