Right-wing parties across Europe have seen a surge in support over recent years and are set for record gains in the 2024 European Parliament elections.
Meanwhile, an emboldened ID party could apply pressure on Parliament to alter its stance on other contentious issues.
Here's a look at how these shifts could impact EU policy.
"The incoming Commission and Parliament are likely to continue the trend towards greater protectionism and intervention in strategic industries, although the EU will remain an open, trade-dependent economy," they wrote.
EU enlargementElsewhere, enlargement of the EU could face further setbacks with a larger euroskeptic presence in Parliament.
Persons:
Sean Gallup, Armida van Rij, Chatham House thinktank, Verisk, Mario Bikarski, Laurent Balt, van Rij, Dorien Rookmaker, Balt
Organizations:
Getty, Populist, Sunday, Greens, European Free Alliance, European People's Party, EPP, European Conservatives, Eurasia Group, Chatham House, CNBC, Immigration, Citi, ECR, EU
Locations:
Europe, Ukraine, Russia, China, U.S