Shift Right: Conservative Tide Sweeping the World | IRR

Globally, since the election of President Donald Trump in the United States in 2016, some of the most powerful democratic nations have seen major conservative shifts, specifically in the West. Noteworthy is Giorgia Meloni in Italy, promising personal sovereignty. She’s been serving as the prime minister since October 2022 and was elected at a time when the country was reeling from the loss of freedoms arising from the pandemic lockdowns. She’s having a private Christmas party for young conservatives, and she’s invited British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and champion of free speech Twitter/X owner Elon Musk. Also, Geert Wilders of the Netherlands, known as the Dutch Donald Trump, recently came to power in the country. He did not get the votes to sit in the highest office, but his Party for Freedom now holds the majority. He’s anti-immigration, a problem plaguing Europe....