Orbán may be gone, but his prejudices are now baked into the European political mainstream (opens in new tab)

EU leaders have normalised once fringe racist narratives in their migration, border control and even foreign policiesFor years, Viktor Orbán, with his anti-migrant and white Christian nationalist rhetoric – sentiments that endeared him to Donald Trump and his Maga base – offered his European counterparts the comforting fiction that racism in the EU was the preserve of a few unsavoury men and women. Unfortunately, it isn’t that simple.Racism is not the work of one individual. It is structural....