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“Right-Wing Populist Parties Are Here to Stay”
Van Kessel: “Challenge for populist parties is to present themselves as outsiders and to stand up to establishment. It’s all about finding other enemies.”
Italy’s Government Still On A Knife Edge After Key Regional Elections
Key regional election in Emilia Romagna in Italy does not bring win for Matteo Salvini, but “it still seems unlikely that the governing coalition can hold”.
Where Luigi Di Maio and Italy’s Five Star Movement Went Wrong
“The Five Star Movement is a party that lacks a clear direction, is plagued by internal conflict, and is suffering a string of electoral debacles.”
Tampere University: “How Populist Logic Functions in Contemporary Media”
Niko Hatakka lectured on "How Populist Logic Functions in the Contemporary Media Environment" at a symposium organized by the Institute for Advanced Social Research at Tampere University, Finland on December 4-5, 2019. The symposium brought together cross-disciplinary...