Articles by Yunus Poblome

July 4, 2025

JD Vance’s international right-wing populism

Yunus Poblome

Right-wing populism has gone beyond the nation state. Analysing JD Vance’s speech at the Munich Security Conference earlier this year, Yunus Poblome describes how US foreign policy under Trump depicts Europe as being led by a corrupt elite which refuses to listen to its conservative people. This, he argues, further legitimise Europe’s own right-wing populists

Yunus Poblome

Master's Student in Democracy and Leadership, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Yunus holds a BSc cum laude in political science.

He is a research intern at VUB’s Political Science department, where he assists Eline Severs with the EU Horizon REDIRECT project.

He is a board member of the Royal Association Olivaint Conference of Belgium, and organising member of the Belgian parliamentary simulation Jeugd Parlement Jeunesse.

His main interests are far-right populism, international relations and European foreign policy.

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