Alain de Benoist (born 11 December 1943) is a French academic and head of the French think-tank Nouvelle Droite (English: New Right).
A celebrated intellectual who attended the Sorbonne, de Benoist is little known outside his native France but his writing have been highly influential on right-wing anti-globalist thought. He attacks globalisation, unrestricted mass immigration and liberalism as being ultimately fatal to the existence of nation-states through their divisivenss and internal faults. He has said that he hopes to see free-debate and greater popular participation in democracy.
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