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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Populism and fraternity in Portugal
There are moments of truth in which, due to some sort of blip in the functioning of the oligarchic system that...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?What causes the populist infection? How can it be cured?
In all countries, established political parties have the dangerous propensity to counter this electoral wave of...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Populism with no leaders: the rise of 'citizenism' and how to understand it
Is left-wing populism the best response to right-wing populism? An interview with Paolo Gerbaudo on 'citizenism' -...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Syriza and ANEL: a match made in Greece
Are we seeing the convergence of Syriza and their right-wing coalition partners, ANEL, into a single party?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Slovenian United Left: from protest to movement, and from movement to party
Overlooked by many in Europe, a quickly growing radical left party in Slovenia is providing an example to movement...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Radical left strategies in the era of the collapse of 'Actually Existing Liberalism'
A few decades after the fall of ‘actually existing socialism’, we are experiencing the fall of ‘actually existing...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Fear of populism is hollowing out Europe’s leadership on refugees
Even where populists don’t win power through the ballot box, they gain it through shaping policy and public debate.
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Published in: HomeNo blank checks for Europe’s populists
The populist turn in the West since the global economic crisis is undermining Europe’s liberal democratic model. But...
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Published in: HomeJohn Dewey’s ‘intelligent populism’: beyond Brexit, Trump and post-truth
Both left and right populism are based on a low opinion of public intelligence (an assumption, incidentally, shared...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Populism and the return of the political
"A future you can believe in" is the reverse of "Make America great again", because it doesn’t retreat into moral...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe populist challenge
Does the fight against post-democracy require a populist political intervention? Español
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Published in: HomePopulism, the era of Trump and the rise of the far right
Several reasons for opening our eyes to the new/old politics of identity.
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Published in: HomeAgainst (the concept of) populism
The longstanding western fear of the people is central to representative democracy as it is understood today.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The defeat of inclusionary populism in Greece: what happens next?
The neo-colonial logic of the EU has helped trigger the formation of inclusionary populism in Greece once again. But...
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Published in: HomePopulism is also ordinary
Populism is something like an inevitable symptom of the innate limits that are constitutive of liberal democracies.
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Published in: HomeInstitutionalizing populism
A ‘national conversation’ about important matters is becoming almost impossible under these circumstances. Half the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe populist moment
The 'demos', the sovereign people, has been declared a 'zombie' category and this is why we now live in...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBrexit and the rise of populism
Populist nationalisms are replacing social democracy and Christian democracy across Europe. But we cannot, and...