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Enemies of the People: Matteo Salvini’s Politics of Delegitimation in Italy

by Thomas Lamieri | Apr 29, 2025 | Tartu University

Enemies of the People: Matteo Salvini’s Politics of Delegitimation in Italy   In April 2025, Matteo Salvini and his party, the far-right Lega (League), sparked outrage after posting a series of AI-generated images on their social media accounts. The pictures,...
“Unleashed” – Boris Johnson’s Populist Reincarnation

“Unleashed” – Boris Johnson’s Populist Reincarnation

by Sofia Samoilova | Apr 17, 2025 | Tartu University

On October 10th, 2024 I ordered the freshly released Boris Johnson memoir, Unleashed (Croft,2024). None of my relatives or friends from the UK, nor any of my classmates, paid any attention to this book—except for me, just because it was placed on bookshelves the same...

Sanders and Trump, The peoples’ party?

by Donovan Giardina | Mar 23, 2020 | Georgia State University

https://medium.com/@marcushjohnson/bernie-sanders-and-donald-trump-are-two-sides-of-the-same-coin-a862b80762e7 Both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders run on populist’s platforms that claim to be in favor of the people, but how can they have such different political...
Running Against Populism, by Ronen Schatsky

Running Against Populism, by Ronen Schatsky

by Ronen Schatsky | Apr 29, 2019 | University of Chicago

Democrats are lining up to run against President Trump, and they will be confronting a unique challenge. Not only are they running against an incumbent president, a historically difficult feat, but they must run against populism. In his book “What is Populism,”...

What Gives: Why Hasn’t Populism Reached Japan? by Jonathan Silin @ Brown University

by Jonathan Silin | Oct 23, 2017 | Brown University

Populism is thriving across the developed world. Yet populists do not always succeed in places that seem ripe for populism. Despite sharing many of the same problems with the United States and the European Union, where populists have dominated recent elections, Japan...
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