February 11, 2026

Europe's Leaders Face Deep Unpopularity

Axios World
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Leaders across Europe are facing a crisis of public confidence, with approval ratings plummeting to deeply unpopular levels. The trend spans multiple countries and reflects broad dissatisfaction among voters who feel their governments have failed to adequately address pressing concerns.

The unpopularity cuts across the political spectrum, affecting leaders regardless of party affiliation. Key drivers include economic stagnation, cost-of-living pressures, immigration policy disputes, and a general sense that political elites are out of touch with ordinary citizens. The trend raises questions about political stability and the potential for further gains by populist and opposition movements across the continent.
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