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May 3, 2024

🌊 Czech coat and Slovak cassock in illiberal movements

Natália Noskovičová

Two nations, one name, divergent paths: Natália Noskovičová delves into the illiberal mobilisations of the Czech and Slovak Alliances for Family and National Marches for Life. Here, she navigates the religious and secular strategies of anti-gender movements in the heart of Europe

April 24, 2024

🌊 What Afghanistan can tell us about illiberalism

Marzia Saramad

On 15 August 2021, Marzia Saramad was working for UNICEF in the Afghan capital, Kabul, when the Taliban seized control. Here, she explains Afghanistan's relevance to the global illiberal agenda

April 8, 2024

🌊 How illiberalism threatens the urban freedoms of women and marginalised groups

Cătălina Frâncu

In recent decades, real progress has been made to inclusivity in urban policies and in access to urban spaces. Cătălina Frâncu warns these gains are now under threat. Here, she explores the impact of illiberalism on the exclusion of women and marginalised groups from urban public spaces

January 26, 2024

🌊 Understanding the illiberal challenge in Europe

Gianfranco Baldini

To understand the illiberal challenge to liberal democracy, write Gianfranco Baldini and Hugo Canihac, we need to consider three dimensions: how illiberalism emerged as a challenge in and from liberal societies, how populists implement illiberal practices, and how liberal institutions respond to the challenge raised by illiberals

October 17, 2022

🌊 Sweden Democrats: another win for right-wing populism and illiberalism in Europe?

Orlaith Rice

Frustration with integration policy and fear of crime, two issues which Swedish political rhetoric and public opinion increasingly conflates, fuels the Sweden Democrats’ onward journey into mainstream politics. Orlaith Rice considers where SD sits under labels of populism and illiberalism

September 28, 2022

🌊 The Swedish elections: takeaways for the study of illiberalism

Gefjon Off

The Swedish elections show that even the most liberal democracies are not immune to the rise of illiberal forces. Gefjon Off discusses the role of normalisation of the radical right, young men’s conservatism, and online mobilisation

May 30, 2022

🌊 To understand today's social and moral transformation, study illiberalism

Marlene Laruelle

Using the lens of illiberalism, writes Marlene Laruelle, we can explore the emergence of a new rightist resistance to the current social and moral order. Illiberalism interacts on a permanent basis with liberalism, and is a byproduct of neoliberal ideologies

March 24, 2022

🌊 Anti-democratic or exclusionary? Illiberalism's undertows matter

Jasper T. Kauth

Not all illiberalisms are the same, argues Jasper T. Kauth. While anti-democratic, disruptive illiberalism and anti-liberal, ideological illiberalism may act simultaneously, analysing them individually will help us identify drivers of this phenomenon.

September 7, 2021

🌊 Despite illiberal challenges, the golden age of democracy is now

Lea Heyne

rather than the exception, writes Lea Heyne. The world is moving in a direction of more democracy, not less

August 27, 2021

🌊 Harnessing illiberalism’s analytical leverage

Julian G. Waller

Some contemporary political developments take inspiration from fascism. But analogies between modern anti-liberal reaction and earlier totalitarian ideologies tend to obscure more than they enlighten. The concept of illiberalism allows us to make cross-national, ideational comparisons – especially transhistorical ones, writes Julian G. Waller

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🌊 Czech coat and Slovak cassock in illiberal movements

🌊 What Afghanistan can tell us about illiberalism

🌊 How illiberalism threatens the urban freedoms of women and marginalised groups

🌊 Understanding the illiberal challenge in Europe

🌊 Sweden Democrats: another win for right-wing populism and illiberalism in Europe?

🌊 The Swedish elections: takeaways for the study of illiberalism

🌊 To understand today's social and moral transformation, study illiberalism

🌊 Anti-democratic or exclusionary? Illiberalism's undertows matter

🌊 Despite illiberal challenges, the golden age of democracy is now

🌊 Harnessing illiberalism’s analytical leverage

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