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Latin American
populism
has always nurtured itself on this dynamic.
Populism, Past and PresentMADRID – It seems that practically no Western democracy nowadays is immune to right-wing
populism.
Of course, Europe is not alone in being swept up by
populism.
The turn toward
populism
constitutes a revolt against intellectual orthodoxy, embodied by cosmopolitan professional elites.
Populism
can sometimes be a legitimate channel for aggrieved voters to make their frustrations known, and to call for a change of course.
When
Populism
Can KillLONDON – Unfounded skepticism about vaccines in some communities, in developing and developed countries alike, has emerged in recent years as one of the most serious impediments to global progress in public health.
Xenophobic
populism
is stalking democracies in Europe.
Just as my countrymen had remained strong in the face of terrorism, they held firm against the siren song of venomous
populism.
French voters have shown that the EU is not condemned to be destroyed by attacks on its legitimacy, and that
populism
need not triumph.
In a forthcoming book, the University of California, Berkeley, economist Barry Eichengreen also makes the case for re-nationalizing fiscal policy, which he views as essential to stemming the tide of European
populism.
Writers like John Judis claim that nineteenth-century Americans invented political populism, with its anti-elitist stance and inflammatory rhetoric.
Yet there can be no disagreement that Latin Americans have been the longest and best practitioners of economic
populism.
What should the rich world, now undergoing its own bout of economic populism, learn from Latin America’s experience?
In a classic paper, Sebastian Edwards of UCLA and the late Rudiger Dornbusch of MIT define economic
populism
as “an approach to economics that emphasizes growth and income redistribution and deemphasizes the risks of inflation and deficit finance, external constraints, and the reaction of economic agents to aggressive nonmarket policies.”
And some are political: Though Europe’s citizens have demonstrated an extraordinary degree of commitment to the euro, in several countries governing coalitions are precarious and
populism
is on the rise.
Has the wave of right-wing
populism
in the West really crested, as some are claiming?
With Brexit, we have now seen Donald Trump-style
populism
come to Britain.
In a country that seemed to have been vaccinated against
populism
by its Nazi history, this is a particularly distressing development.
Right-wing
populism
is in power in Hungary and Poland, and may now be resurgent in Austria, too.
It is often said that
populism
is an inevitable response from globalization’s victims.
The reemergence of nationalist, nativist
populism
is not surprising: economic stagnation, high unemployment, rising inequality and poverty, lack of opportunity, and fears about migrants and minorities “stealing” jobs and incomes have given such forces a big boost.
But the toxic brew of
populism
now gaining strength may yet open a Pandora’s box, unleashing unpredictable consequences.
Only bold policies can halt Europe’s slide toward secular stagnation and nationalist
populism.
It is to be a democracy steered from above, with only a limited division of power and a streak of authoritarianism, guided by a mixture conservatism, populism, and nationalism.
Kim Dae Jung (the new president) was elected with a mere 40.3% of the vote, his opponents maintain a majority in parliament, and an angry tide of
populism
is rising.
In Italy, Silvio Berlusconi’s government also appears tainted with right-wing
populism
and xenophobia.
Many right-wing politicians, however, appear to prefer taking refuge in populism, nationalism and nostalgia.
To defend American democracy against the threat of authoritarian populism, media outlets must not stop at vigorously challenging Trump’s “alternative facts.”
Europe’s
populism
at the extremes – and its mirror image, apathy at the political center – displays in all of its repellant glory the profound disconnect between the electorate and the EU’s political leadership.
The West’s relationship with Russia, the future of NATO, the Syrian civil war and refugees, rising right-wing populism, the impact of automation, and the United Kingdom’s impending departure from the European Union: all of these topics – and more – have roiled public debate worldwide.
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