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Prabowo Subianto sings during a grand campaign at GBK Stadium in Jakarta on March 23, 2014. After four attempts, Prabowo was finally elected President of Indonesia in 2024. Photo: MRNPic.

Leaders

From Political Pariah to President: Prabowo Subianto and the Perils of Populism in Indonesia

March 4, 2025

Please cite as:Watmough, Simon P. (2021). “From Political Pariah to President: Prabowo Subianto and the Perils of Populism in Indonesia.”...

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

March 16, 2025

Kenes, Bulent (2021). “Richard B. Spencer: The founder of alt-right presents racism in a chic new outfit.” ECPS Leader Profiles....

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

March 16, 2025

DOWNLOAD PDF Yilmaz, Ihsan & Barton, Greg. (2021). “Populism, Violence, and Vigilantism in Indonesia: Rizieq Shihab and His Far-Right Islamist...

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

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Jair Bolsonaro: Far-Right Firebrand and Cheerleader for Dictatorship

March 16, 2025

DOWNLOAD PDF Watmough, Simon P. (2021). “Jair Bolsonaro: Far-Right Firebrand and Cheerleader for Dictatorship.” ECPS Leader Profiles. European Center for...

Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: Mustafa Kirazli

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

March 16, 2025

DOWNLOAD PDF Yilmaz, Ihsan. (2021). “Erdogan’s Political Journey: From Victimised Muslim Democrat to Authoritarian, Islamist Populist.” ECPS Leader Profiles. European...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. Photo: Awais Khan

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

March 16, 2025

DOWNLOAD PDF Yilmaz, Ihsan & Shakil, Kainat. (2021). “Imran Khan: From Cricket Batsman to Populist Captain Tabdeli of Pakistan.” ECPS...

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro speaks in an act to support to Assembly Constituent in Caracas, Venezuela on May 23, 2017.

Leaders

Nicolas Maduro: A populist without popularity

March 16, 2025

DOWNLOAD PDF Oner, Imdat. (2021). “Nicolas Maduro: A populist without popularity.” ECPS Leader Profiles. European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS)....

Rupert Murdoch, an Australian-born American media mogul.

Leaders

Rupert Murdoch: A Populist Emperor of the Fourth Estate

March 16, 2025

DOWNLOAD PDF Kenes, Bulent. (2020). “Rupert Murdoch: A Populist Emperor of the Fourth Estate.” ECPS Leader Profiles. European Center for...

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Rodrigo Roa Duterte: A Jingoist, Misogynist, Penal Populist

March 16, 2025

DOWNLOAD PDF Kenes, Bulent. (2020). “Rodrigo Roa Duterte: A Jingoist, Misogynist, Penal Populist.” ECPS Leader Profiles. European Center for Populism...

PUBLICATIONS

Per Jimmie Åkesson: A Smiling Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing?

March 16, 2025

DOWNLOAD PDF Kenes, Bulent. (2020). “Per Jimmie Åkesson: A Smiling Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing?” ECPS Leader Profiles. European Center for...

PUBLICATIONS

Viktor Orbán: Past to Present

March 14, 2025

DOWNLOAD PDF Kenes, Bulent. (2020). “Viktor Orbán: Past to Present.” ECPS Leader Profiles. European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS). August...

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From Political Pariah to President: Prabowo Subianto and the Perils of Populism in Indonesia

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

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

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