Search results for Populism

Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed and the People’s Redemption Party: Bringing populism back into mainstream politics, by Usman Sarki

“The emancipation of the poor must be the act of the poor themselves”—   Classical Socialist Thought  In the ever shifting terrain of Nigerian politics, where power has increasingl...

Why Populism Leads to Decline

Johan Norberg discusses what makes societies prosperous, why protectionism and nostalgia keep returning, and how populism feeds cultural decline.

Orban Lost. But Populism Is Very Much Alive.

Critics of populists need to do more than thrive off the missteps of their opponents.

A Dem Populist Tries a Comeback In a Red State

Will the Hyper-Gilded Age Usher in Genuine Populism?

Paul Krugman: “America used to be a middle-class society. But income and wealth disparities began rising rapidly during the Reagan years, and by the late 80s many observers began d...

Populists prosper when liberals no longer know the people

In his new history of liberalism Wooldridge finds ample cause for pessimism. The post Populists prosper when liberals no longer know the people appeared first on Conservative Home.

Trump Is Becoming the Un-Populist

From the ballroom to Iran to blatant self-dealing, he’s ignoring the will of the people — to his party’s peril.

Irresponsible populism

The public discussion these days is focused on political favors and the cronyism practices of some MPs. However, when populism comes from local government officials, it can be even...

Premature obituaries for populism

It is too soon to conclude that the wave that began in 2016 with Trump and Brexit has subsided

U.K. Elections Show Populist Uprising Is Far From Over

Polling shows angry voters are prepared to reject the establishment in elections to come.

Waiting for the next populist leader

US President Donald Trump captured the anxiety and anger of a middle class that no longer felt truly middle class. Life had become prohibitively expensive due to inflation, and the...

‘Epstein class’ becomes a populist battle cry in US politics

Accusations of elite impunity loom over November’s midterm elections

Can welfare states contain populism?

Does increased welfare state spending reduce the appeal of populism? Chase Foster and Jeff Frieden present new evidence showing that countries that offer more generous labour marke...

Partner Insight: Rising populism: what shifting politics could mean for markets and portfolios

Rightwing populism is littered with broken promises. Its opponents need to make those failures count | Andy Beckett

As Trump lurches from tariffs to wars and Farage makes unrealistic pledges about immigration, their impunity needs to endRightwing populists always promise they will get things don...

Social Cohesion, Populism, and the Church’s Prophetic Role in the State

By Rollin Grams, Bible and Mission. Introduction The year 2024 saw a record number of elections throughout the world as over 60 countries voted in governments.[1]  Two related topi...

A populist hodgepodge

“Make me prime minister for a day, and I’ll show you how I can change Greece.” This popular saying aptly captures the spirit of the new political party, Hope for Democracy, launche...

Spencer Pratt and the Temptations of Populism

The long-shot candidate for L.A. mayor has run an effective campaign. Can he tap into populist energy without alienating Angelenos?