Italy’s leader is often contradictory: breathing populist fire one moment, exuding moderate good sense the next. It is not hard to see why https://t.co/3ZFall1WHb ...

Italy’s leader is often contradictory: breathing populist fire one moment, exuding moderate good sense the next. It is not hard to see why https://t.co/4yX9N7EtyTPhoto: Getty Images https://t.co/PtiMzRvD7w ...

Italy’s leader is often contradictory: breathing populist fire one moment, exuding moderate good sense the next. It is not hard to see why https://t.co/p3my5k4ToqPhoto: Getty Images https://t.co/Pa5CawgpcM ...

Populism has changed the right. The modern GOP is no longer the party of small government — and that puts Democrats in a pickle, writes @DavidMDrucker (via @opinion) https://t.co/UnBMrEUXwk ...

A younger generation of autocrats have taken the reins. In Guinea, Mali and Burkina Faso, military leaders have all changed the rules to cling to power.Their toolkit includes repression, manipulation, populism and powerful friends https://t.co/twZYVksUZ0 ...

At home, Japan’s incoming prime minister is a divisive culture warrior. That might bring some conservative voters back to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s fold in the short term, but in the long term stoking populism is risky https://t.co/ojU9sSg5at ...

Political Commentary - Populism's popularity in democracies is noted [1] - The system allegedly changed democratic rules to exclude populists [1]

The EU is bracing for the possible return of populist billionaire Andrej Babis as Czech Prime Minister https://t.co/sadVJaUOxV ...

Right-wing populists have a new strategy to woo European voters frustrated with cash-strapped governments: Veer left. https://t.co/R1JCau34SG ...

Political Trends - The hard right is gaining popularity in Europe [1] Resources - Six books are recommended to understand the hard right movement, its beliefs, and its bugbears [1]