Right-wing populist parties have risen. Populism hasn’t. John Sides - January 19, 2024 The success of these parties isn’t about a surge in populist sentiments.
Far-right voters don’t dislike government. They just want to keep its benefits for their own ethnic group. Sofia Vasilopoulou and Daphne Halikiopoulou - December 2, 2019 The far right gains when citizens distrust the government
Italians are tired of living under austerity. That could be a big problem for Europe. Pierangelo Isernia and Gianluca Piccolino - July 25, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76048" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (Philippe Huguen/AFP/Getty Images)[/caption] Will Italy’s new
The Malaysian election results were a surprise. Here are 4 things to know. Sebastian Dettman - May 15, 2018 [caption id="attachment_73348" align="aligncenter" width="960"] At a convenience shop in Kuala
Russia has been meddling in foreign elections for decades. Has it made a difference? Lucan Way and Adam E. Casey - January 8, 2018 Russian interference in the 2016 election has gotten an enormous amount
No, the populist surge does not mean European democracy is collapsing José Caamaño and Casal Bértoa - November 17, 2017 [caption id="attachment_64075" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of the hard-right Alternative for
Are lone wolves or terrorist groups more deadly? The answer depends on the country. Brian Phillips - October 2, 2017 [caption id="attachment_42323" align="aligncenter" width="960"] In Kathmandu, Nepal, candles illuminate the
Behind the ‘boring’ German election are four deeply disturbing trends Sheri Berman - September 25, 2017 The consensus throughout the German election campaign was that this
Europeans have lost faith in their governments and institutions. Why? We did the research. Jeff Frieden and Chase Foster - September 22, 2017 [caption id="attachment_63787" align="alignnone" width="960"] A supporter of Greece's extreme right party
4 key lessons from France’s presidential election William Chandler and Verónica Hoyo - May 9, 2017 [caption id="attachment_58000" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Parisians celebrate on the Champs Elysees
No, Sweden isn’t hiding an immigrant crime problem. This is the real story. Kristine Eck and Christopher Fariss - February 24, 2017 [caption id="attachment_54636" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump and first lady Melania Trump
France’s National Front scandal has exposed the dirty little secret of Europe’s far right Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman - February 23, 2017 [caption id="attachment_54588" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Effigies of French presidential candidate Francois
A far-right grouping may become the biggest opposition party in Germany. Here’s what you need to know. Philipp Adorf - February 23, 2017 [caption id="attachment_54581" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People jump across concrete elements of Berlin’s Holocaust
What are the Socialist Party’s chances of winning in France? Very low. Stefan Wojcik, Ryan Kennedy, and David Lazer - February 5, 2017 [caption id="attachment_53628" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Former French education minister Benoît Hamon
The real reason the U.K. voted for Brexit? Jobs lost to Chinese competition. Piero Stanig and Italo Colantone - July 7, 2016 [caption id="attachment_43423" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A Union flag flies above an
No, Trump won’t win votes from disaffected Democrats in the fall Charlotte Cavaille - March 25, 2016 [caption id="attachment_37210" align="aligncenter" width="908"] People raise their arms as Donald
A far-right party just won seats in three German state parliaments. Here’s why. Mark Kayser and Arndt Leininger - March 22, 2016 [caption id="attachment_37659" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Swiss far-right politician Eric Weber celebrates
This is what Trump supporters and your argumentative uncle have in common Matthijs Rooduijn, Gijs Schumacher, and Bert Bakker - December 23, 2015 [caption id="attachment_33909" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump
When does polarization matter? Margit Tavits, Lawrence Ezrow, and Jonathan Homola - August 15, 2014 [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="606"] The French far right National Front
The return of our most political singer: Morrissey Stephen Dyson - July 9, 2014 [caption id="attachment_12749" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz, File)[/caption] Returning to
How diverse national soccer teams challenge anti-immigrant and racialized politics in France and Germany Jacqueline Gehring - July 3, 2014 [caption id="attachment_12626" align="aligncenter" width="512"] German player Mesut Ozil meets Angela
Can equality be legislated? Evidence from Europe E. Givens, Evans Case, and Pete Mohanty - April 25, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606"] The president of the far right
Post-Election Report: 2013 Bulgarian Parliamentary Elections Joshua Tucker - May 20, 2013 We are pleased to continue our series of Election Reports with the