Assistant Professor of Public Policy
School for Government
The Policy Institute
georgios.samaras (a) kcl.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7848 7325
40 Aldwych
Bush House - North East Wing
King’s College London
Room 8.09
WC2B 4BG
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Selected Public Writing
Trump is on a quest to poison global political culture. POLITICO.
France’s left is celebrating Le Pen’s conviction. But gloating will make it harder to beat the far right. The Guardian.
Elon Musk has designs on the whole of Europe. The New Statesman.
2024
AfD Germany is a sign its young men driving the rise of the far right across Europe. The Independent.
What a second Trump presidency would mean for the European far-right. King’s College London.
How the European left can take on the far right. The New Statesman.
The battle for the future of France is only beginning. Al Jazeera.
Europe’s Center Right Is Enabling the Authoritarian Turn. Jacobin.
Britain’s Riots Are Designed to Terrorize Muslims. Jacobin.
The Greek far-right – a rising threat in the EU election storm. Kathimerini.
Could Taylor Swift stop the rise of the far right in Europe? Euronews.
Swift Moves: Tackling Europe's Far-Right Tango with Taylor. King’s College London.
Investigation is an act of responsibility. To Vima.
2023
The Death of the Greek Left: A Political Tragedy. Verso.
The Greek Left: Into the Ice Age? El Pais.
Divided Left. Jacobin.
In the most recent election, Greek far right made a sinister comeback. Euronews.-
The New Ursula: How von der Leyen learned to stop worrying and love Meloni. Euronews.
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2022
Greece’s ‘Watergate’ explained. The Conversation.
Democratic Shadows. EFSYN.