Portuguese Elections: Far-Right Surge Surprises the Nation – What Comes Next?

Lisbon, Portugal – The recent election in Portugal marked a historic event with one of the tightest races in the country’s history. The ruling Socialists gracefully accepted defeat, paving the way for a center-right alliance to claim victory. This election also saw significant gains for the far right in what has traditionally been a liberal European nation. After tallying 99 percent of the votes and recording the highest voter turnout in two decades, the center-right …

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