by Lizzy S | Apr 4, 2022 | Rollins College
The annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) was held in Orlando, Florida on February 24th through February 27th, 2022. CPAC is one of the largest and most influential conventions for American conservatives. Many well-known conservative activists and...
by Colin C | Apr 4, 2022 | Rollins College
According to Yascha Mounk, populism is “Some attempt by ambitious politicians to mobilize the masses in opposition to an establishment they depict as corrupt or self-serving.” Many people blame the rise of populist leaders on economic inequality and its...
by Paloma K | Apr 4, 2022 | Rollins College
On Sunday, April 10th, France will enter its first round of elections for the 2022 presidential race. Amongst the eight candidates running, current French President Emmanuel Macron of the Republican Party, Marine Le Pen of the National Rally, and Éric Zemmour of the...
by Alin Khrimian | Mar 24, 2022 | SUNY-Binghamton
On the morning of February 24, Putin ordered a “special military operation” under the guise of demilitarizing, denazifying, and democratizing Ukraine. This came after weeks of stationing hundreds of thousands of troops, tanks, and other armaments at the Russia-Ukraine...
by Wyatt Mull | Mar 14, 2022 | University of Georgia
The traditional conceptions of neoliberalism and populism are quite contradictory, making it difficult to imagine a scenario in which they could be successfully combined by a political leader. Neoliberalism is a market system that largely benefits the elite, the...
