Democrats and Republicans traded visions for America this week, both in the State of the Union address and on the campaign trail. Both parties are embracing the core message that America's ...

Populists have spent the past decade rebelling against a political system they correctly recognize as rigged. But they keep ...

President Donald Trump might be in a political hole, but his brand of conservative populist nationalism is flourishing across ...

Populist leaders promise national revitalization and economic sovereignty through administrative swagger, but markets operate by the cold arithmetic of risk and return. For economic actors in Europe ...

Populism has emerged as a defining feature of political life across Western democracies, characterised by appeals to the “common people” against a presumed corrupt elite. While both left-wing and ...

Nobel Prize-winning economist Daron Acemoglu joins David Pakman to examine the economic and political forces that helped fuel Donald Trump’s rise. Acemoglu describes Trump as a “brilliant populist” ...

Populist discourse frames politics as a moral confrontation between a virtuous people and a corrupt elite, positioning itself as the authentic voice of popular sovereignty. As a thin-centred ideology, ...

Economic insecurity matters, but it cannot explain the populist challenge alone. Governments must also address migration, belonging and trust while delivering improvements in housing, services, ...

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