How Media Hybridity Makes Populism Fail as a Democratic Corrective
Finns Party deputy chairman and presidential candidate Laura Huhtasaari poses for a photo at the Finnish Parliament, Helsinki, December 13, 2017 (Tuomas Forsell/Reuters) The hybridization of the media system affects populism as a political logic to the point that it...
World Unfiltered: In Defense of Democracy with Cas Mudde
Amid the rise of far right movements — some of them calling themselves “populist” — what hope is there for liberal democracy? Cas Mudde offers insight.
Has the Pandemic Changed Populism in Italy?
“Despite reshuffling and division brought by pandemic, Italy’s populism coalition is in good electoral health with winning formula for foreseeable future.”
The Finns Party: Free Rein or Reining In?
Why did the populist radical right Finns Party expel its youth organization? Because the overt ethnic nativism of young activists threatened its legitimacy.