Marine Le Pen may have lost her bid to become president of France earlier this year, but the modern ideology of the Front National offers insights into the future politics of France, and the currents of populist thought developing elsewhere in Europe. Ernesto Córdoba Castro looks at the sometimes unlikely sources of Marine Le Pen’s worldview.
Ernesto Córdoba Castro
is a philosopher in the Department of History of Philosophy, Aesthetics and Theory of Knowledge at the Complutense University of Madrid.