Tag: Populism

The Rassemblement National emphasizes Christian heritage as central to France's identity and values. Blandine Le Cain
Politics & Religion

Christian Heritage: Shaping Europe’s Populist Discourse

In a Europe at the crossroads, populist movements champion Christian heritage, crafting…

By P&RR 8 Min Read
At the crossroads of local and national politics, local populist movements in Western Europe resonate with the demands of citizens who call for the defunding and reduction of politicians' power, as symbolically suggested by this cap with the slogan 'DEFUND THE POLITICIANS.' Photo by Gilbert Mercier.
Analysis & Theories

Populist Localism: Europe’s New Political Wave

Populist localism silently molds Western Europe's political landscape, navigating the tension between…

By P&RR 10 Min Read
The image you've uploaded is a political cartoon depicting the concept of "Civilizational Populism." It shows Uncle Sam standing on a pedestal labeled with the phrase "America for Americans," pointing towards a crowd of diverse immigrants. In the background, we see the Statue of Liberty and a building labeled "Depot for Immigrants," which suggests the setting might be a port of entry such as Ellis Island. The cartoon appears to comment on the attitudes towards immigration and the tension between welcoming new arrivals and protecting the interests of existing citizens. The style of the cartoon is reminiscent of late 19th to early 20th-century American political cartoons, which often used caricature and satire to comment on social and political issues of the time.
Analysis & Theories

The Surge of Civilizational Populism

Amidst global shifts, Civilizational Populism emerges as a defining force, challenging traditional…

By P&RR 12 Min Read
Alejandro Giammattei inaugurated at the National Theater: A New Chapter in Populism in Latin America.
Analysis & Theories

Populism in Latin America: A Closer Look

Beyond simplistic views of populism, Latin America showcases a tapestry of political…

By P&RR 13 Min Read
Santiago Abascal, leader of the Populist Right party Vox, during an event in Murcia.
Analysis & Theories

Populist Right’s Stark Exclusion of the ‘Other’

The Populist Right, with parties like Vox in Spain and Lega in…

By P&RR 10 Min Read
André Ventura, President of the populist Chega political party, delivers a speech on the night of the 2022 Portuguese legislative elections.
Political Opinion & Insights

Decoding Portugal’s Populist Pulse: A New Dawn for Democracy

Recognizing the sentiments of the masses allows for more informed and empathetic…

By P&RR 11 Min Read