Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, delivers her state of the union address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. The commission president is expected to stress how Russia’s war in Ukraine has fundamentally altered the bloc. Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images
As the 2024 European election approaches, a notable shift is occurring across major countries in the European Union: Voters are turning away from Green parties amid a rising tide of right-wing populism and anti-EU sentiment.