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Jun 26, 2024 · In its most radical, authoritarian form, populism poses a threat to democracy. It polarizes societies and erodes trust in experts. But populist leaders still hold appeal, as they promise to...
Dec 4, 2019 · Photo: AFP. Far-right forces have been ascendant around the globe in recent years, leading some to seriously question the strength of liberal democracy for the first time in decades. What is causing this resurgence continues to be a matter of contention.
- Bryan Bowman
Nov 1, 2022 · The political scientist Pippa Norris explains how a ‘silent revolution in values’ is fueling the global rise of the right.
Mar 10, 2022 · Indeed, a Pew Research Center analysis finds that, on average, Democrats and Republicans are farther apart ideologically today than at any time in the past 50 years. But the dynamics behind today’s congressional polarization have been long in the making.
- Drew Desilver
Jan 5, 2022 · U.S. adults who fall on either end of the ideological spectrum are more active than other Americans across several measures of political engagement, from voting to posting about politics on social media to donating to campaigns.
- Carrie Blazina
Jul 17, 2024 · Extreme-right western European parties — some of which, like Germany’s AfD, had a tenuous relationship at best with democracy — enjoyed an unprecedented wave of electoral success, winning ...
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Dec 27, 2021 · Americans today seem to be divided into two cabins: the Donkeys and the Elephants. According to a YouGov survey, sixty per cent of Democrats regard the opposing party as “a serious threat to the...