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Vladimir Putin's portrait. Illustration: Tpyxa_Illustartion.
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Monster in the Sovereign Myth: Putin’s Russia and the Image of Leviathan

March 14, 2022

For those fleeing missiles and tanks in Ukraine, one despot’s emergency is the oppression of another sovereign state. In Putin’s...

Demonstrators protest against corona regulations in front of Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany on August 1, 2020. Photo: Berit Kessler.
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Hearts, Trees, Hymns, and Hate: Populist Mixed Messages

February 7, 2022

The coincidence of far-right and anti-vaccine/mask protest cultures has been common in Germany, often erupting in racist rhetoric, too. In...

Santiago Abascal, leader of the extreme right Spanish party VOX at an election rally in Casetellon, Spain in October 2019. Photo: Aitor Serra Martin.
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Populism and Islamophobia in Spain: from Podemos to Vox

February 7, 2022

Podemos boasts “inclusive populism in terms of minorities and vulnerable groups” in which we include Islam and Arab-Islamic immigration in...

Photo: From Netflix.
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Climate Satire and Anti-science Populism in Don’t Look Up

December 31, 2021

This commentary reviews the 2021 film Don’t Look Up, an allegory about climate-crisis apathy in an imagined populist future in...

English Defence League (EDF) stages a rally in Birmingham on April 8th, 2017 to protest the "Islamisation" of the UK amongst other issues. UK is suffering divisions between locals and foreigners. Photo: Alexandre Rotenberg.
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Reciprocal populism: The interaction of right-wing anti-Islam movements and radical Islamist groups in Europe

December 27, 2021

Despite their ostensible opposition to one another, extreme right-wing, anti-Islam movements and radical Islamist groups like “Sharia for Europe” share...

Photo: Netflix.
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Youth Populism and the Aesthetics of Dread in Je suis Karl

December 12, 2021

Right-wing populism does not need staged violence to attract new recruits. Online rabbit-holes and the “smart branding” of a new...

Commentaries

Eating and Environmental Consciousness

November 17, 2021

The effects of global warming are no longer part of an abstract, future dystopia or a hard-to-comprehend “hyperobject.” Summer 2021,...

Commentaries

Grief, Rage, and Courage at COP26

November 14, 2021

At the end of the conference, the 1.5-degree goal still appears far out of reach. “Beyond that threshold,” scientific consensus...

Hundreds of immigrants had to wait at the border between Greece and FYROM waiting for the right time to continue their journey from unguarded passages on September 24, 2015 in Idomeni, Greece. Photo: Ververidis Vasilis.
Commentaries

Ethnographic Reflexivity: Why listening to individuals matters in an age of populistic cacophony

November 3, 2021

Populism and migration studies should be a vital voice to people and should include individual narratives and multi-perspectival methodologies into...

A dying stalker in jacket and gloves in damaged gas mask with filter reaching out his hand to camera on destructed apocalyptic wasteland city background.
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“Ruin Porn,” the Populist Apocalypse, and Art as Antidote

October 25, 2021

This commentary considers several populist frameworks for apocalyptic thinking in Europe and the US, in historical and environmental perspective, with...

Demonstrators hold placards in support of Syrian refugees during a protest in Istanbul on July 27, 2019 against Turkish government's refugee policies. Photo: Huseyin Aldemir.
Commentaries

The populist zeitgeist in Turkey: A Cornelian dilemma ahead

September 21, 2021

Increasingly, Turkey is experiencing a deep wave of xenophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment because of a rapid increase in refugee numbers...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a virtual interview from Moscow with news agency Press Trust of India (PTI) on June 5, 2021, addressed a number of pressing issues. Photo: Nick Raille.
Commentaries

The Contours of Populism in Russia: An Elite Strategy to Preserve the Status Quo

September 20, 2021

Few scholars would concur with the assumption that populism as we conceptualize it in the West applies unproblematically in Russia....

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