Populism

List of Populism articles

  • TOPSHOT - US President-elect Donald Trump arrives at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York on November 8, 2016. 
Trump stunned America and the world Wednesday, riding a wave of populist resentment to defeat Hillary Clinton in the race to become the 45th president of the United States. / AFP / SAUL LOEB        (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)
    TOPSHOT - US President-elect Donald Trump arrives at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York on November 8, 2016. Trump stunned America and the world Wednesday, riding a wave of populist resentment to defeat Hillary Clinton in the race to become the 45th president of the United States. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

    Donald Trump Is Much More Resilient Than He Looks

    The White House might not be popular, or organized – but it’s populist enough to keep a firm grip on power.

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  • BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - FEBRUARY 18:  Flags of the European Union member states hang inside the Council of the European Union's Lex building on February 18, 2016 in Brussels, Belgium. Most of Europe's 28 member state leaders are gathering in Brussels to take part in a crucial summit and vote on British Prime Minister David Cameron's pledge to renegotiate the terms of Britain's membership in the EU, namely proposals to limit benefits for migrant workers. A referendum on whether Great Britain will stay in or leave the European Union is to be held before the end of 2017, though many expect it to take place in June this year.  (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
    BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - FEBRUARY 18: Flags of the European Union member states hang inside the Council of the European Union's Lex building on February 18, 2016 in Brussels, Belgium. Most of Europe's 28 member state leaders are gathering in Brussels to take part in a crucial summit and vote on British Prime Minister David Cameron's pledge to renegotiate the terms of Britain's membership in the EU, namely proposals to limit benefits for migrant workers. A referendum on whether Great Britain will stay in or leave the European Union is to be held before the end of 2017, though many expect it to take place in June this year. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

    Europe Is the West’s Last Defense Against Populism

    A sizable bloc of voters across Western democracies sense that they are on the losing end of globalization – and want to defect from it.

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    A Critical Month Ahead for Europe

    Will the union show it can bend or will it begin to break?

  • In this photograph taken on September 7, 2016, an Indian man works at a call center of TravelKhana in Noida.
Passengers on India's vast railway network have long complained of the terrible food on offer to sustain them on long journeys, but now all that is changing thanks to a slew of new services bringing fast food to your seat. / AFP / CHANDAN KHANNA / TO GO WITH AFP STORY: 'India-Lifestyle-Transport-Food',  FEATURE by Bhuvan BAGGA        (Photo credit should read CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP/Getty Images)
    In this photograph taken on September 7, 2016, an Indian man works at a call center of TravelKhana in Noida. Passengers on India's vast railway network have long complained of the terrible food on offer to sustain them on long journeys, but now all that is changing thanks to a slew of new services bringing fast food to your seat. / AFP / CHANDAN KHANNA / TO GO WITH AFP STORY: 'India-Lifestyle-Transport-Food', FEATURE by Bhuvan BAGGA (Photo credit should read CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP/Getty Images)

    Steve Bannon’s War on India’s High-Tech Economy

    The Trump administration's protectionism isn't just focused on foreign manufacturers, but competition from foreign services.

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    French Intelligence Agency Braces for Russian Bots to Back Le Pen

    With a little over two months to go, France is preparing for la Russie to support Le Pen in its presidential elections.

  • Mayor of Rome Virginia Raggi (C) gestures as she leaves the city hall on the Campidoglio Square (Piazza Campidoglio) in central Rome on December 20, 2016.
Rome's Mayor Virginia Raggi has been stripped by her populist Five Star Movement (M5S) party of the power to make "important decisions" after a close advisor was arrested for suspected corruption. M5S prides itself on being scrupulously ethical and having no links to what it sees as the sleazy ways of Italian politics, so the scandal has prompted a swift response. The arrest on December 16 of Raffaele Marra, Rome city hall's head of personnel and seen as part of Raggi's inner circle, prompted a serious warning from Grillo. / AFP / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE        (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)
    Mayor of Rome Virginia Raggi (C) gestures as she leaves the city hall on the Campidoglio Square (Piazza Campidoglio) in central Rome on December 20, 2016. Rome's Mayor Virginia Raggi has been stripped by her populist Five Star Movement (M5S) party of the power to make "important decisions" after a close advisor was arrested for suspected corruption. M5S prides itself on being scrupulously ethical and having no links to what it sees as the sleazy ways of Italian politics, so the scandal has prompted a swift response. The arrest on December 16 of Raffaele Marra, Rome city hall's head of personnel and seen as part of Raggi's inner circle, prompted a serious warning from Grillo. / AFP / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)

    Can Italy’s Outsiders Govern Like Insiders? A Tale of Two Five Star Mayors

    Italy’s anti-establishment Five Star Movement is rising in the polls, but their track record in government is spotty

  • MANCHESTER, NH - FEBRUARY 08:  Breitbart News Daily host Stephen K. Bannon live on air at SiriusXM Broadcasts' New Hampshire Primary Coverage Live From Iconic Red Arrow Diner on February 8, 2016 in Manchester, New Hampshire.  (Photo by Paul Marotta/Getty Images for SiriusXM)
    MANCHESTER, NH - FEBRUARY 08: Breitbart News Daily host Stephen K. Bannon live on air at SiriusXM Broadcasts' New Hampshire Primary Coverage Live From Iconic Red Arrow Diner on February 8, 2016 in Manchester, New Hampshire. (Photo by Paul Marotta/Getty Images for SiriusXM)

    And Then the Breitbart Lynch Mob Came for Me

    For 15 years, I’ve spoken out against executive overreach. But in the Trump era, even theoretical criticism puts a target on your back.

  • US President Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull from the Oval Office of the White House on January 28, 2017, in Washington, DC. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN        (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
    US President Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull from the Oval Office of the White House on January 28, 2017, in Washington, DC. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

    The Problem with Patriotism Today

    On rescuing Andrew Jackson from the extremists and restoring both pride and prejudice to America’s great history.

  • Steve Bannon, chief strategist and senior counselor to US President Donald Trump, attends a meeting with automobile leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, January 24, 2017. / AFP / SAUL LOEB        (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)
    Steve Bannon, chief strategist and senior counselor to US President Donald Trump, attends a meeting with automobile leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, January 24, 2017. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

    Steve Bannon Is Making Sure There’s No White House Paper Trail, Says Intel Source

    The Trump administration’s chief strategist has already taken control of both policy and process on national security.

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    Forget Dow 20,000 — the Boom Times Are Over. Is Democracy Next?

    Liberal democracy and market capitalism are taken for granted as the best form of government. That bubble may be about to burst.

  • WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures after getting out of his car in front of the White House on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Trump was sworn in as the nation's 45th president during an inaugural ceremony at the U.S. Capitol, on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures after getting out of his car in front of the White House on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Trump was sworn in as the nation's 45th president during an inaugural ceremony at the U.S. Capitol, on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

    When the Mob Rules, Everyone Is a Target

    Trump’s ochlocracy brings dangers and threats that the Republic has not witnessed since Joe McCarthy. Do we even know how to fight back?

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    A Right-wing Politician Says Germany Should Stop Atoning For Nazi History, And Outrage Ensues

    But cries of fury from politicians may only boost the AfD’s anti-establishment image

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    Leftie Germans for … Merkel?

    Why left-leaning Germans are secretly -- and not so secretly -- planning to pull for Mutti.

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    Whatever Could Marine Le Pen Be Doing in Trump Tower?

    Is it for a meeting with Trump’s team? A shameless PR stunt? Either way, Le Pen is in Trump Tower.

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