The recent Dutch snap election, held on October 29, 2025, highlights the deep crisis of bourgeois democracy and the political stalemate caused by capitalist rule in Europe.
The election outcome reveals two fundamental truths:
What is unfolding in the election outcome is not “a renewal of liberal democracy” but a managed reconfiguration of a ruling elite desperate to stabilise a collapsing bourgeois order.
Author's summary: Election reveals crisis of democracy.