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Exclusive polling: majority of Britons want an MP who "puts Britain first"—even if minorities lose out

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Calling Bolsonaro "the tropical Trump" lets Brazil's bigots off the hook

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Could Sweden fall to the far right?

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World

Forget Brexit—Europe has a bigger crisis on its hands

Steve Bloomfield  

The Dutch election results reveal what's wrong with the country's so-called "liberalism"

The rise of right-wing parties in the Dutch elections brings to light long-running tensions around race and immigration
Theodore Stone  
March 22, 2018

Liberals are set on a collision course with democracy

Two new books attempt to chart a course through choppy political waters. David Goodhart is unconvinced
David Goodhart  
March 18, 2018

Theresa May’s artful balance of populism and globalism

May's careful balancing act has swallowed the UKIP vote—but to be sustainable, she needs bolder policy solutions.
Sam Hall  
May 26, 2017

The right-wing case against populism

It is no friend to conservatism—but liberalism is
Ryan Shorthouse  
March 31, 2017

The struggle to find Labour’s next struggle

The party is in the doldrums. But, in a world of injustice, it can renew its purpose if it can only find a fair fight to pick. That is also the means to taking on populism
Jonathan Rutherford  
March 31, 2017

What can we expect from this year’s German elections?

The main political challenge may come from the mainstream left, not the populist right
Nicholas Wright  
March 9, 2017

Trump won’t permanently change America

Overreaching is always followed by a reaction
Michael Auslin  
February 16, 2017

Posturing behind “the people”

The populist insurgency is a veil—masking money and power
Nick Cohen  
February 14, 2017

The roots of populism

The phenomenon is a wholesale suspicion of the principle of representation itself
Thomas Osborne  
December 13, 2016

Italian referendum: some populists are worth listening to

Italy's Five Star Movement has crushed a PM. It shouldn't be ignored
Bill Emmott  
December 12, 2016

The way we were: American populism—the people and their enemies

Extracts from memoirs and diaries
Ian Irvine  
October 13, 2016

Populism versus democracy

If MPs uncritically accept the results of the EU referendum, they are not doing their jobs
AC Grayling  
August 18, 2016
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