The world has seen the rise of populism, which means authoritarian-oriented movements that claim to champion the masses or common persons against the elite or the establishment of a country.
At this point, we should stop calling it populism. This word seems to refer to a violent and ephemeral political pathology: a jacquerie, a rambunctious and passing revolt of peasants, useful for ...
As I argued recently in Foreign Affairs, U.S. politics has entered an era of violent populism, with historically high levels of political violence on both the right and the left that have been growing ...