What a week this has been – and a bad week for nationalist and populist forces! French voters produced a reverse shocker by keeping the far-right away from power in the second round of the snap legislative election. On the European level, mushrooming far-right parliamentary groups are splintering the populist influence in the European Parliament. And the self-declared herald of peace, nationalist Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán, found out the hard way what little clout he has in the real world. Just days into the six-month Hungarian presidency of the Council of the EU, Orbán travelled to…