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January 24, 2024

🔮 Unveiling the geographical dimension of populist radical-right voting

Dominik Kevický

At the 2023 ECPR General Conference in Prague, Dominik Kevický and Jonáš Suchánek noticed hundreds of political scientists questioning the 'whys', 'whos', and 'hows' of the populist radical right. Here, they argue that we shouldn't overlook the 'wheres', offering a spatial perspective on populist radical-right voting

January 18, 2024

🔮 The next UK election is a done deal… unless the populist left steps in

Edward Goodger

In the UK, consistent double-digit leads in the polls suggest that Keir Starmer’s Labour Party is now a government-in-waiting. But has Labour’s abandonment of radical leftism left it vulnerable? Edward Goodger explores the prospect of a populist-left resurgence and its potential to transform the approaching general election

January 16, 2024

🔮 The Sweden Democrats: no longer outsiders, but still stigmatised

Niklas Bolin

Many right-wing populists are no longer considered outsiders, and are increasingly participating in or supporting governments. Yet many voters may still not perceive them as being similar to other parties. Niklas Bolin examines the enduring impact of stigmatisation, and considers how it affects the Sweden Democrats

January 11, 2024

🔮 The geography of European populism: unveiling nuances beyond stereotypes

Mirko Crulli

Mirko Crulli questions the cliché that populism thrives only in ‘left-behind’ places. While populist parties, especially radical-right ones, are typically stronger in peripheral and low-density areas, populist strongholds exist within thriving cities. Several factors, including composition, context, and place-based identities, help explain geographic variations in populist support across contemporary Europe

January 4, 2024

🔮 Science-related populism and populist electoral performance

Fabio Bordignon

Fabio Bordignon explores the relationship between pseudoscientific beliefs and support for populist parties. This link, he argues, changes according to the political trajectories of populist actors and their paths toward institutions

December 29, 2023

🔮 How populism and nativism matter for minorities

Dragana Svraka

Dragana Svraka investigates the link between populism and nativism in politics today. She focuses on the societal divisions at the centre of these concepts, and the threat to minorities who populists cast as 'outsiders'

December 19, 2023

🔮 The anxious voter: linking fears to right-wing populist voting

Anne Metten

Globalisation, and its many uncertainties, shape our modern world. One might assume, therefore, that people worried about global issues vote for anti-globalisation parties. Anne Metten and Michael Bayerlein reveal a surprising twist: it's not those who have strong views on globalisation who support anti-globalisation right-wing populist parties

December 12, 2023

🔮 Beyond grievances: the path to populist radical-right party membership

Sofia Ammassari

Sofia Ammassari argues that grievances are important in understanding why people join populist radical-right parties, but so is political efficacy – the belief that one can influence politics. We shouldn't think of members of these parties only as angry and disaffected citizens; they can be pro-active and efficacious, too

December 6, 2023

🔮 Turkey’s refugees under the crossfire of two populisms

Bilge Yabancı

Does mainstream opposition always pursue a democratic and depolarising strategy to challenge incumbents' authoritarian populism? Bilge Yabancı argues that in Turkey, both the incumbent and opposition parties have exploited the refugee crisis for political gains at the expense of social cohesion and democratic values

November 30, 2023

🔮 Populist voters are unhappy – and this has consequences for populism research

Annika Lindholm

Do people support populism and nativism because they are simply unhappy with their lives? Annika Lindholm and Lauri Rapeli call for more overarching psychological approaches to understanding the appeal of right-wing populism. They suggest bringing subjective well-being into populism research

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🔮 Unveiling the geographical dimension of populist radical-right voting

🔮 The next UK election is a done deal… unless the populist left steps in

🔮 The Sweden Democrats: no longer outsiders, but still stigmatised

🔮 The geography of European populism: unveiling nuances beyond stereotypes

🔮 Science-related populism and populist electoral performance

🔮 How populism and nativism matter for minorities

🔮 The anxious voter: linking fears to right-wing populist voting

🔮 Beyond grievances: the path to populist radical-right party membership

🔮 Turkey’s refugees under the crossfire of two populisms

🔮 Populist voters are unhappy – and this has consequences for populism research

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