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Ben Judah

Ben Judah is a foreign affairs writer and the author of Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell In And Out Of Love With Vladimir Putin

<p>A man looks at a vandalised kosher restaurant in Golders Green, London, near a bridge with ‘Free Palestine’ painted on it</p>

Antisemitism is now driven by online hate that governments can’t stop

<p>Leader of Freedom party (PVV) Geert Wilders (C) gestures next to Dutch MP Fleur Agema (L) one day after the House of Representatives elections, The Hague, Netherlands, 23 November 2023.</p>

Does the rest of the 2020s belong to the far right?

<p>Geert Wilders scored an unexpected victory in the Netherlands after campaigning against an ‘asylum tsunami’ </p>

‘New Europe’ isn’t ready for the far right but should have expected it

<p>A man looks at a vandalised Kosher restaurant in Golders Green, London, near a bridge with ‘Free Palestine’ painted on it</p>

The online hate and conspiracies driving a new wave of antisemitism

Building a new life? There is the equivalent of a whole Eastern European city in London, with more than 500,000 people

From Eastern Europe to the East End: What is life really like in