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Is America A Populist Regime? by Kenjiro Lee

In Chapter 2 of "What Is Populism?", Jan-Werner Müller takes to task the concept of how a populist in power operates, mainly deconstructing the...

Nancy Bermeo, in her 2016 paper “On Democratic Backsliding,” describes the transition of “the classic open-ended coups d’état of the Cold War...

Democratic peace theory, one of the closest semblances to an empirical law in international relations, espouses quite simply that democracies are...

Over the past two decades, Romania has enacted several democratizing reforms, including founding the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA),...

"When and why do men obey?" Max Weber poses this question in his 1918 lecture 'Politics as a Vocation'. " Upon what inner justifications and upon...

President Trump has used Twitter to connect with his supporters in an...

Too often, the word “populist” is used to describe different political characters in the United States and around the world. Although this term...

Democratic erosion and authoritarian tendencies tend to go hand and hand with the executive power. Unlike the self-coups of years past executive...

On Friday at an NRA rally in Indianapolis President Trump, live on stage, signed an executive order effectively pulling the United States out of...