High energy prices fuel unrest in Europe as far right eyes gains

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High energy prices are contributing to unrest in Europe, including tractor protests in Gela, Sicily, as far-right groups seek to capitalize on public discontent. The report links rising household and business costs with political pressure and the prospect of electoral gains for far-right parties.

The tractors entering Gela, a town on Europe’s southernmost edge, fly the Sicilian flag, decorated with Medusa, three bent legs and ears of wheat – a symbol of the island's long-st...