Have populist right supporters’ views on refugee policy radicalized under the Ukrainian crisis? Evidence from a three-wave survey experiment

Natalia Letki, Peter Thisted Dinesen, Dawid Walentek, Ulf Liebe, Faculty of Political Science and International Studies, and Centre of Excellence in Social Sciences, University of Warsaw, Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen, Department of Sociology, University of Warwick, Department of Political Science, Ghent University

Party Politics: The International Journal for the Study of Political Parties and Political Organizations

Published online on May 23, 2026

Abstract

Party Politics, Ahead of Print.
This paper examines the refugee policy preferences of supporters of anti-Russia and pro-Russia populist right parties (PRPs) and mainstream parties (MPs) in Germany, Poland, and Hungary during the Ukrainian refugee crisis. We use cross-sectional quota ...