Florian Philippot, the president of the French political group Les Patriotes and a candidate for the French presidency, recently said that France should leave the European Union if the goal is to "take back control of our country." This statement reflects a growing sentiment among some European politicians who believe that leaving the EU would allow their nations to have more autonomy in decision-making, especially regarding immigration, economic policies, and national sovereignty. Jordan Bardella, a prominent figure in the Italian far-right party, spoke on Friday, September 4, during a congress organized by Reform-UK, a political group led by Nigel Farage. The event brought together leaders from various far-right and populist parties across Europe, highlighting a trend of increased collaboration among these groups. Bardella’s speech was part of a broader effort to build alliances and coordinate strategies among like-minded parties in different countries. Following his speech, Bardella participated in a joint press conference with Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform-UK. This meeting underscored the growing connections between European far-right movements and provided a platform for discussing shared concerns, such as immigration, economic challenges, and the perceived loss of national identity. The press conference also allowed both leaders to present a unified front in their political messaging. The collaboration between these leaders has raised concerns among European officials and analysts, who view the increasing influence of far-right parties as a potential threat to the stability of the European Union. However, for the leaders involved, these meetings represent an opportunity to strengthen their positions and push for policies that prioritize national interests over European integration.