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Panel by ECPS & SZABIST University: Populism and Electoral Politics Around the World

December 6, 2023
Populism & Politics (P&P)

Confronting Populist Authoritarians: The Dynamics of Lula’s Success in Brazil and Erdogan’s Survival in Turkey

December 6, 2023
Upcoming Events

Mapping Global Populism — Panel #8: The State of Populist Authoritarianism in Indochina (Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar)

November 24, 2023
Reports

Symposium Report: Impacts of Global Power Transition on Authoritarian Populism and Multilateralism

November 23, 2023
Commentaries

Javier Milei’s Victory: A New Chapter for Right-Wing Populism in Argentina?

November 22, 2023
Interviews

Professor Filc: Netanyahu’s Era Is Coming to an End, Influence of Clerical Fascism Will Likely Persist

November 21, 2023
Populism & Politics (P&P)

Call for Papers – The Interplay Between Migration and Populist Politics Across Europe Ahead of European Parliament Elections

November 21, 2023
Populism & Politics (P&P)

Digital Authoritarianism in Turkish Cyberspace: A Study of Deception and Disinformation by the AKP Regime’s AKtrolls and AKbots

November 17, 2023
Reports

Mapping Global Populism — Panel 5: Unveiling Many Faces of Populism in Pakistan

November 13, 2023
Interviews

V-Dem’s Lindberg and Nord express deep concerns about potential victory of far-right populist parties in 2024 EP elections

November 10, 2023

Interviews

Israelis protest at Tel Aviv against Netanyahu's anti-democratic coup on April 1, 2023. Photo: Avivi Aharon.
Interviews

Professor Filc: Netanyahu’s Era Is Coming to an End, Influence of Clerical Fascism Will Likely Persist

November 21, 2023
Professor Staffan I Lindberg, Director of the Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Photo: Johan Wingborg.
Interviews

V-Dem’s Lindberg and Nord express deep concerns about potential victory of far-right populist parties in 2024 EP elections

November 10, 2023
Steven Levitsky during a debate about the death of democracies in São Paulo, Brazil on August 9, 2018. Photo: Marcelo Chello.
Interviews

Prof. Levitsky: The US and Europe accelerate the decline of Western liberalism through their own errors

October 12, 2023
Videos

COMTOG Interview with Bill Watson on ‘Path Out’

May 25, 2023
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COMTOG Interview with Frederik Smets on ‘Path Out’

May 25, 2023
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COMTOG Interview with Georg Hobmeier on ‘Path Out’

May 25, 2023
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COMTOG Interview with Wojciech Soczewica on games and ‘My Memory of Us’

April 18, 2023
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COMTOG Interview with Étienne Quintal and Daniel Collen on ‘The Light in the Darkness’

April 18, 2023
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COMTOG Interview with Alexis M. Lerner on ‘The Light in the Darkness’

April 18, 2023
Videos

COMTOG Interview with Luc Bernard on ‘The Light in the Darkness’

April 18, 2023

Commentaries

Ultra-right-wing Argentine politician Javier Milei during the PASO elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina on August 13, 2023. Photo: Facundo Florit.
Commentaries

Javier Milei’s Victory: A New Chapter for Right-Wing Populism in Argentina?

November 22, 2023
Turkish women protest against violence towards women. A woman carries a banner that reads "Stop violence, abuse, rape" during a demonstration in Istanbul, Turkey on April 4, 2015. Photo: Deniz Toprak.
Commentaries

Unmasking Gender (In)Equality: Turkey’s Post-2023 Election Landscape

August 24, 2023
Painting portraying a Kurdish woman in traditional costume by the artist Khairy Adam.
Commentaries

Surveying the landscape of women’s rights: Observations from a researcher

August 17, 2023
Israelis protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's anti-democratic move targeting judiciary in Tel Aviv on March 11, 2023. Photo: Avivi Aharon.
Commentaries

Why does populist Netanyahu seek to reform Israel’s judiciary?

July 2, 2023
The banner 'Potato, onion, goodbye Erdogan' was carried in the 1 May rally än Istanbul, which coincided with the critical 14 May elections in Turkey. Photo: Shutterstock.
Commentaries

A Lesson from Turkey: Economic Crises as Steppingstones, but not Exit Routes for Authoritarian Populists

June 4, 2023
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives at the European Council building in Brussels, Belgium, on May 25, 2017. Photo: Alexandros Michailidis.
Commentaries

Populism reigns supreme in Turkey, what next for European Union?

May 30, 2023
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as watching August 30 Victory Day Parade in Ankara, Turkey on August 30, 2014. Photo: Mustafa Kirazli.
Commentaries

The short story of Erdogan’s election victory(!)

May 29, 2023
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has attended the rally in Izmir as part of the May 14, 2023 elections campaign in Izmir, Turkey on April 29, 2023. Photo: Idil Toffolo.
Commentaries

Erdogan’s winning authoritarian populist formula and Turkey’s future

May 29, 2023
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as watching August 30 Victory Day Parade in Ankara, Turkey on August 30, 2014. Photo: Mustafa Kirazli.
Commentaries

AKP’s populist framing of Erdogan as the tough, macho, militaristic savior of ‘the people’ against the Western imperialists

May 10, 2023
Political leader Geert Wilders of the Dutch center right party PVV defending his plans during a radio interview in Enschede, The Netherlands on September 5, 2012. Photo: Robert Hoetink.
Voice of Youth

How and why do we need preventive justice?

April 13, 2023

Articles

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Populism & Politics (P&P)

Digital Authoritarianism in Turkish Cyberspace: A Study of Deception and Disinformation by the AKP Regime’s AKtrolls and AKbots

November 17, 2023
European Parliament offices and European flags in Brussels, Belgium on July 20, 2020. Photo: Lena Wurm.
Voice of Youth

What surrounds the 2024 European elections?

October 14, 2023
An army of Hindu Sanyasis is geared up for battle to protect their dharma at any cost. Illustration: Young Moves Media (Shutterstock).
Reports

Mapping Global Populism — Panel 4: The Role of Populism, Radicalization and Hindutva in India

October 11, 2023
Anies Baswedan seen talking to students of an Islamic boarding school in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 30, 2023. Photo: Marcelino Stefanus.
Populism & Politics (P&P)

Indonesian Islamist populism and Anies Baswedan

October 17, 2023
Illustration: Shutterstock / Skorzewiak.
Populism & Politics (P&P)

Comprehending Strategic Digital Information Operations (SDIOs)

November 7, 2023
Panoramic view from the sea to the right bank of the Bosphorus at sunset in Istanbul, Turkey on December 7, 2019. Photo: Shutterstock.
Articles

Populism’s Building Complex; or: Is There Such A Thing As Populist Architecture?

September 4, 2023
Photo: Shutterstock.
Reports

Digital Authoritarianism and Activism for Digital Rights in Pakistan

August 16, 2023
People flooded the streets of Manila to demand justice for all the victims of extrajudicial killings that happened during the time of President Duterte on June 30, 2021. Photo: Santino Quintero.
Reports

Mapping Global Populism — Panel 2: Populism, Macho-Fascism and Varieties of Illiberalism in The Philippines

June 14, 2023
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte holds a Galil sniper rifle with outgoing Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Ronald dela Rosa (L) at Camp Crame in Manila on April 19, 2018. Photo: Salma Bashir Motiwala.
Book Reviews

The Philippines: From ‘People Power’ to Democratic Backsliding

June 14, 2023
Supporters of Syriza left wing party with flags outside Athens University in Greece on January 25, 2015. The baner says:"This is really good night Mrs Merkel." Syriza, won general elections. Photo: Kostas Koutsaftikis.
Articles

Government participation and populist discourse transformation of radical left SYRIZA and radical right ANEL

June 13, 2023

Profiles

Richard Spencer, Nathan Damigo, Tim Gionet & entourage arrives during a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, VA that turned violent resulting in one death and multiple injuries on August 12, 2017. Photo: Kim Kelley-Wagner
Profiles

Richard B. Spencer: The founder of alt-right presents racism in a chic new outfit

February 9, 2022
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Profiles

CasaPound Italy: The Sui Generis Fascists of the New Millennium

February 9, 2022
Caricature of The Five Star Movement in carnival parade of floats and masks, made of paper-pulp in Viareggio, Tuscany, Italy in January 2018.
Profiles

Institutionalized Populism: The “Strange Case” of the Italian Five Star Movement

February 9, 2022
Parade Tauhid or Parade of Tawheed, muslim marched from central stadium to the central city of Jakarta and back. Muhammad Riziq Shihab was giving oration in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 17 2015. Photo: Riana Ambarsari
Profiles

Populism, Violence, and Vigilantism in Indonesia: Rizieq Shihab and His Far-Right Islamist Populism

February 9, 2022
Profiles

NMR: A Nordic neo-Nazi organization with aims of establishing totalitarian rule across Scandinavia

February 9, 2022
QAnon Shaman, Jake Angeli is seen as roaming near the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021 insurrection which was initiated by Former US President Donald Trump in Washington D.C.. Photo: Johnny Silvercloud
Profiles

QAnon: A Conspiracy Cult or Quasi-Religion of Modern Times?

February 9, 2022
Armed protesters, including Boogaloo Boys, on the lawn of the Michigan capitol, denying the results of the recent election before the inauguration of Joe Biden in Lansing, Michigan, US on January 17, 2021. Photo: Lester Graham
Profiles

Boogaloo Bois: Violent Anti-Establishment Extremists in Festive Hawaiian Shirts

February 9, 2022
Jair Bolsonaro during participation in the Unica Forum 2018 in Sao Paulo, Brazil in June 18, 2018. Photo: Marcelo Chello
Leaders

Jair Bolsonaro: Far-Right Firebrand and Cheerleader for Dictatorship

February 9, 2022
Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: Mustafa Kirazli
Leaders

Erdogan’s Political Journey: From Victimised Muslim Democrat to Authoritarian, Islamist Populist

February 9, 2022
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. Photo: Awais Khan
Leaders

Imran Khan: From Cricket Batsman to Populist Captain Tabdeli of Pakistan

February 9, 2022

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Brazilia’s Luiz Inácio Lula is seen during the 2022 election campaign in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on October 20, 2022. Photo: Aline Alcantara.
Populism & Politics (P&P)

Confronting Populist Authoritarians: The Dynamics of Lula’s Success in Brazil and Erdogan’s Survival in Turkey

December 6, 2023
Reports

Symposium Report: Impacts of Global Power Transition on Authoritarian Populism and Multilateralism

November 23, 2023
Ultra-right-wing Argentine politician Javier Milei during the PASO elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina on August 13, 2023. Photo: Facundo Florit.
Commentaries

Javier Milei’s Victory: A New Chapter for Right-Wing Populism in Argentina?

November 22, 2023
Israelis protest at Tel Aviv against Netanyahu's anti-democratic coup on April 1, 2023. Photo: Avivi Aharon.
Interviews

Professor Filc: Netanyahu’s Era Is Coming to an End, Influence of Clerical Fascism Will Likely Persist

November 21, 2023
PTI supporter at Jinnah Cricket Stadium during a political rally of cricketer turned politician Imran Khan on March 23, 2012 in Sialkot, Pakistan. Photo: Jahanzaib Naiyyer.
Reports

Mapping Global Populism — Panel 5: Unveiling Many Faces of Populism in Pakistan

November 13, 2023
Professor Staffan I Lindberg, Director of the Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Photo: Johan Wingborg.
Interviews

V-Dem’s Lindberg and Nord express deep concerns about potential victory of far-right populist parties in 2024 EP elections

November 10, 2023
Videos

Mapping Global Populism — Panel #6: Varieties of Populism and Authoritarianism in Malaysia & Singapore

November 8, 2023
Steven Levitsky during a debate about the death of democracies in São Paulo, Brazil on August 9, 2018. Photo: Marcelo Chello.
Interviews

Prof. Levitsky: The US and Europe accelerate the decline of Western liberalism through their own errors

October 12, 2023
An army of Hindu Sanyasis is geared up for battle to protect their dharma at any cost. Illustration: Young Moves Media (Shutterstock).
Reports

Mapping Global Populism — Panel 4: The Role of Populism, Radicalization and Hindutva in India

October 11, 2023
Anies Baswedan seen talking to students of an Islamic boarding school in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 30, 2023. Photo: Marcelino Stefanus.
Populism & Politics (P&P)

Indonesian Islamist populism and Anies Baswedan

October 17, 2023

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ECPS EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS NETWORK – ECRN

Early Career Researchers Network (ECRN)

ECRN is a platform for PhD candidates and early-stage post-docs aiming to boost cooperation, knowledge-sharing, and socialisation amongst like-minded individuals

Events

Selective focus on traditional conical hat of person walking against traffic motorbikes on busy street in Old Quarter in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo: Jaromir Chalabala.

Mapping Global Populism — Panel #8: The State of Populist Authoritarianism in Indochina (Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar)

November 24, 2023
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Date/Time: Thursday, December 14, 2023 -- 10:00-12:00 (CET)   Click here to register! Moderator Dr. Nguyễn Yến-Khanh (Lecturer at Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication, Erasmus University Rotterdam).   Speakers “Accountability in a High-Performing Authoritarian Regime: The Case of Vietnam,” by Dr. Nguyen Khac Giang  (Visiting Fellow at the Vietnam Studies Programme,...

Call for Papers – The Interplay Between Migration and Populist Politics Across Europe Ahead of European Parliament Elections

November 21, 2023
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The Journal of Populism and Politics (P&P) cordially invites submissions for "The Interplay Between Migration and Populist Politics Across Europe " workshop scheduled for 16 May 2024 in Brussels. DOWNLOAD PDF Key Dates Paper abstract submission: December 22, 2023.  Decision about abstract acceptance: January 15, 2024. Submission of draft papers: April 19,...