Studying Populism and Italy’s League in Varese
League rally in Pontida, Italy, September 2019 [Editor's Note: Originally published in Varese Noi on 5 December and translated by Mattia Zulianello] Mattia Zulianello is in town to conduct a study which will keep the University of Birmingham's researchers busy,...
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...
Belgium’s Populism and Polarization: Europe in Miniature?
With populism and development — or lack of development — in its many institutions, Belgium is now setting the path for political shifts across Europe.
