populism

Rust Belts exist around the world, and integrating them into the larger trans-Atlantic community is key to political stability.

Donald Trump isn’t the only right-wing populist to govern with aggression—and do surprisingly well with women.

Populist authoritarians don’t usually leave through the ballot box. The Democrats’ success offers lessons for others.

By casting his lot with Trump, the U.K. prime minister now looks like yesterday’s man. He is in for a rude awakening.

The country’s Catholic conservatives have achieved a long-sought goal—and may have fatally weakened their power in the process.

A year after the leftist leader fled La Paz, Morales is looming over the upcoming vote.

The tragic figure behind the Hungarian populist leader’s efforts to remake his country’s theater.

Russia is consolidating its foothold in Georgia, Canada’s new brand of populism, and China’s repression of the Uighurs is a genocide.

Doug Ford is challenging conventional wisdom by utilizing a more inclusive and malleable brand of populism. And it’s working for him.

Populists came to power peddling political fantasies—but the coronavirus has broken the fever.

The Brazilian president is proving that right-wing populism has ways of overcoming self-inflicted disasters.

Southeast Asia is turning a blind eye to the Rohingya, Israel-Jordan relations are deteriorating, and Kataib Hezbollah is losing influence in Iraq.

Aspiring authoritarians are sick of the liberal order and eager for new patrons in Russia and China.

New barriers are going up at breathtaking speed. The pandemic will accelerate not the demise of globalization but its transformation.

As the crisis worsens, even more extreme groups may prosper.

The continent’s borders are closed, as extreme nationalists always wanted—but they’re one of the pandemic's victims anyway.

While the world is shut down, history hasn’t stopped. Authoritarians are seizing the opportunity.

The populist Five Star Movement has become China’s chief enabler as Beijing spreads disinformation about the origins of the coronavirus while sending aid shipments to EU countries where it seeks influence.

As protests against a new citizenship law sweep the country, signs that the authorities are condoning and even instigating violence have India’s Muslims alarmed.