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Today, we do not fear primitive populism or peasant protests; we should, however, begin to fear for the future of Polish democracy, indeed for all the postcommunist democracies.
How might we explain the starkly different responses in American and British civil society to the dangerous flirtation with nationalist populism?
Germany’s Populist TemptationBERLIN – Because populism is not an ideology in itself, it can easily appeal to mainstream political parties seeking to shore up flagging electoral support.
Nationalism and populism, already on the rise for both economic and social reasons, would gather even more momentum.
But with the exception of Venezuela, where authoritarian chavistas remain in power despite massive opposition, populism is on the wane.
The turn away from populism is anything but assured, especially if economies do not start growing again soon.
Emerging technologies and the global resurgence of populism and nationalism that Trump’s presidency embodies, will not make this process easy.
The return of populism in Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Venezuela in the past decade has reinvigorated a Manichean view of the press: news organizations are seen as either “loyal” or “subversive.”
Although the Dutch government is still managed mostly by mainstream, steady-as-you-go Christian Democrats, right-wing populism is growing.
The Dutch case is the most surprising, because, unlike Belgium, the Netherlands has no significant tradition of right-wing populism.
As people continue to tire of poverty and war, the appeal of populism will grow, as we’ve seen throughout the West this year.
Lula won because he shunned populism's easy answers, and seemed to demonstrate a determination to achieve a strategic, rather than a mere tactical political victory.
In the years after the BJP’s loss, with a few notable exceptions, India’s political class decided that traditional populism was a surer route to re-election.
The lurch toward populism was strengthened when the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance concluded that a rural employment-guarantee scheme and a populist farm-loan waiver aided its victory in the 2009 election.
If new movements emerge to counter the forces of nationalism and populism, this would not be a far-fetched scenario.
To be sure, the rise of populism in Europe was not caused by the French; nationalism is deeply rooted in Europe’s history and has many causes.
The constitutional changes that Renzi’s Yes campaign is asking voters to approve would undo some of his predecessor Silvio Berlusconi’s legacy – a legacy that serves as a prime example of the damage right-wing populism can do to a country.
Populism may be on the rise, and elites may be deeply unpopular.
Al Gore traded Clintonomics for traditional populism and was defeated by George W. Bush.
It is not surprising that anti-Muslim populism has found some of its most ferocious supporters among former leftists, for they, too, have lost their faith – in world revolution, or whatnot.
But the rise of nationalist populism is less the cause than the result of rifts that have been forming for some time.
Should Brazilians elect the far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, they will join the wave of national populism threatening to raze the world’s multilateral institutions.
But the battle against right-wing populism is far from won.
In other ways, however, this is dangerous; for eventually disappointment will yield a form of antipolitics and its ultimate embodiment, demagogic populism.
Populism Versus the MediaLONDON – I am old enough to remember when the best thing about populism was that it was not popular.
They should wear it as a badge of honor – a token of their hard work to protect civil society from the worst excesses of populism.
There can be too little freedom of action (populism) or too little accountability (autocracy).
To be sure, simply championing populism for its own sake – a Stalinist or New Left reflex – makes for bad art.
Christian fundamentalism in America harks back to nineteenth-century populism and anti-intellectualism.Members of evangelical churches associate their beliefs with the rugged individualism of the early pioneers.
The electorate has seen where the Republicans’ demagogic populism leads, and a majority should reject it in 2018.
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