#populism
4 posts tagged populism.
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Slovenia's quiet rightward turn and what it means
Janez Janša's return to the Slovenian prime ministership is the latest data point in a European pattern: voters reaching for national-conservative leadership when liberal governments deliver instability rather than security.
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Magyar's Budapest, and the limits of de-Orbánisation
Hungary's new prime minister has begun his term with apologies and dance moves. The harder part — dismantling Orbán's institutional architecture without replicating it — has not started.
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Vijay's Tamil Nadu, and the Indian celebrity-state
An actor has been sworn in as chief minister of one of India's largest states. The film-politics fusion is older than the BJP, and it tells you something the Modi-era debate misses.
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Mélenchon's fourth run and the French succession problem
With Macron term-limited and Le Pen facing a ban, Jean-Luc Mélenchon's 2027 announcement exposes how thin the bench has become at both ends of French politics.