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

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

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

October 12, 2023

Commentaries

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

August 24, 2023

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Irina von Wiese replaces Sir Watson as the honorary president of ECPS

Former MEP Irina von Wiese replaces Sir Graham Watson as the honorary president of ECPS. Sir Watson is stepping down ...

August 16, 2023

Analysis

What does Patriotic Union’s coup plan in Germany tell us about threats posed by far-right?

As the investigations are ongoing, not much is known of the real threat to democracy that this group posed. Nevertheless, ...

January 11, 2023

Analysis

Extremist criminal offenses rise in Germany, intelligence report suggests

Right-wing extremism increased in Germany in 2019, the country’s domestic intelligence agency has reported, with over 32,000 extremists identified. The report ...

January 3, 2021

Analysis

Germany’s far-right AfD fires official over a ​racist migrant comment

Germany’s populist far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party fired an official on September 28, 2020 who had been caught on a hidden camera ...

January 2, 2021

Analysis

Dutch appeals court clears far-right leader Wilders of inciting hatred

Dutch politician Geert Wilders was acquitted by an appeals court on September 4, 2020 of discrimination, in a partial legal victory for ...

March 8, 2021

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

Despite the global far-right's excitement over Javier Milei's victory, it is crucial to approach Milei's election cautiously and avoid interpreting ...

November 22, 2023

Commentaries

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

According to the World Economic Forum's 2020 Gender Gap Index, Turkey ranks 129th out of 146 countries surveyed. This ranking ...

August 24, 2023

Commentaries

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

The intertwined dynamics of the 'patriarchal trifecta'—forced marriages, female genital mutilation (FGM), and so-called honor killings—create a symbiotic relationship, reinforcing ...

August 17, 2023

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

Benjamin Netanyahu's populist ideology, anchored in the notion that he embodies the genuine and morally upright voice of the Jewish ...

July 2, 2023

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

It is evident that populist politicians, even if they come to power through free elections, deviate from the same path ...

June 4, 2023

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

While a new term for Erdogan will bring more challenges, Turkey will remain a crucial interlocutor for the EU on ...

May 30, 2023

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

Erdogan's primary adversary is no longer the opposition, but rather the anticipated deepening of the economic crisis. A climate of ...

May 29, 2023

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

After the election results, Erdogan is likely to feel vindicated, but being a vindictive populist, he will not forgive those ...

May 29, 2023

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

Offering profound insights into the dynamics of Israeli politics and the evolving role of radical right-wing populism in the country, ...

November 21, 2023

Interviews

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

In an exclusive interview exploring the intricacies of declining democracy, the rise of far-right populism, and the adaptability of democratic ...

November 10, 2023

Interviews

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

“This process of a declining Liberal West, along with its increasing inability and unwillingness to promote democracy, presents a significant ...

October 12, 2023

Videos

COMTOG Interview with Bill Watson on ‘Path Out’

Bill Watson is an associate professor of learning design and technology and director of the Purdue Center for Serious Games ...

May 25, 2023

Videos

COMTOG Interview with Frederik Smets on ‘Path Out’

Frederik Smets is a UNHCR Education Officer. Path Out is a part of the UNHCR’s broader catalogue of teaching materials ...

May 25, 2023

Videos

COMTOG Interview with Georg Hobmeier on ‘Path Out’

Georg Hobmeier is Path Out’s lead designer. Path Out is an example of a successful game that employs its format ...

May 25, 2023

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COMTOG Interview with Wojciech Soczewica on games and ‘My Memory of Us’

Wojciech Soczewica is the Chief Executive Officer of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation. "My Memory of Us" integrates real stories from individuals ...

April 18, 2023

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

Étienne Quintal and Daniel Collen are researchers from the Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre responsible for the Online ...

April 18, 2023

Related Terms:

• Term: Right-Wing Populism
• Term: Populism