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Dutch Centrism's Rise Could Spell Doom for Europe's Far-Right Movement, Experts Predict

Dutch centrism, led by Rob Jetten's D66 party, is rising in Europe and may pose a threat to far-right parties as the youngest prime minister candidate at 38.

Dutch Centrism's Rise Could Spell Doom for Europe's Far-Right Movement, Experts Predict
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Rob Jetten, a 38-year-old Dutch politician from the liberal-progressive D66 party, is on track to become the Netherlands' youngest prime minister after his party's significant gain in seats during recent elections. This rise of Dutch centrism may signal a shift away from far-right ideologies that have gained traction in Europe in recent years. If successful, Jetten's leadership could mark a turning point in the country's politics, potentially undermining the appeal of far-right movements. The implications for European politics as a whole remain to be seen.

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