Some of the problems, however, that motivate populists aren’t problems at all, and populist anger is rooted in something else ...

Such an effort to concentrate authority in an all-controlling executive has a striking parallel in Europe: the remaking of Hungary under its longtime prime minister, Viktor Orban. Since coming to ...

"Canada should become our Cherished 51st State. Much lower taxes, and far better military protection for the people of Canada – AND NO TARIFFS!" he explained. In 2022, Putin decided Russia should take ...

Populism has always been an integral part of the Union Budget. After the Narendra Modi government came to power in 2014, ...

When common sense is promoted as a virtue, it’s not just to celebrate how regular people understand the world. It promotes a ...

Jared Wesley is a professor of political science at the University of Alberta. Find him on Substack at Decoding Politics. The populist form of democracy sacrifices protections for minorities and ...

Foreign aid is seen as especially wasteful because the money doesn’t flow back to the American taxpayer, and is especially ...

To shed its well-earned reputation of elitism, DNC leadership should stop running away from populism and instead embrace it — not by making peace with Trumpism, but by moving toward genuine ...

The faux populism of Trump’s Republican Party cannot be effectively countered by warmed-over liberal bromides and calls for incremental reform. To shed its well-earned reputation for elitism ...

Ken Martin, the newly elected Democratic National Committee chairman, faces the herculean task of rebranding the party from ...

After initially suggesting Democrats focus on “big fights,” Chris Murphy says the party must be more aggressive against Trump ...