Tag: Populism

By Nita Chicooree-Mercier

  Populism has been unleashed. We’re beyond the stop-gap measures of small-step reform or pragmatic centrist liberalism. What’s next? We’re about to find out.

Interview: Manou Bheenick

How the crises in geopolitics and the world economy could affect us over the next two to five years

Economy

Evangelical protestants, around one third of the population, are likely to play a key role in the upcoming Brazilian election.

When did people, once again in the democratic world, start losing control over their nations? When did the stock brokers, hedge fund managers, CEOs, movie stars and sporting

Zemmour’s statements about universalism, assimilation and “separatism” have deep roots in the history of the French Republic

Once in power, populist governments, after a brief honeymoon with the people, have had to resort to totalitarianism to remain in power

  By Kate Maclean

By S. Callikan

Populism is on the rise in countries where inequality has been fairly stable over time, as well as countries where inequality has grown

Who is being taken for a ride in this game of vested interests?

Populist governments and populist policies were bound to fail. They lack vision, competence, experience, and their approach to governance is cosmetic. The leaders are groomed to appear handsome,

This is a new generation and new forces are upsetting many an apple cart. The tune, and the manner – and manners too – must adapt