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Populism in Algeria: Negation of Politics

March 5, 2025 by Akram Yahiaoui, Democratic Theory, Populism, Populism No Comment 22 Views

If one term can describe Algeria’s political system from its inception to today, it is populism. For social, cultural, and historical reasons, populism served as the ideological foundation for the national liberation movementRead More

Populism in France: An overview of its history, narratives, and relationship with the

December 29, 2024 by Noelle Wendling, Democratic Theory, Populism, Populism, Social Criticism No Comment 28 Views

 The last elections (legislative and European) in France have highlighted more than ever the success of populist parties and strategies in French politics, on the left as well as on the right. TheRead More

Bolivian Populism and Clientelism

December 22, 2024 Evelyn Guarachi, Populism, Populism No Comment 11 Views

At the core of this paper on Bolivian populism is the Movimiento al Socialismo (Movement for Socialism) or MAS, the political party currently in power. I argue that Bolivian populism is rooted inRead More

Populism in the Netherlands: tradition or trend?

December 9, 2024 by Eline Sap, Democratic Theory, Populism No Comment 14 Views

This article examines the history of populism in the Netherlands and how this led to the recent success of the populist right-wing PVV. This party is mostly known for its radical ideas aboutRead More

Interns of the Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen completed their project

December 6, 2024 News No Comment 6 Views

Everything comes to an end and so does the stay of our interns Muriel Akkerman, Evelyn Callapino Guarachi and Akram Yahiaoui. With the support of the Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (IfA), they have beenRead More

Populism discussed by Hans Blokland at a conference of the Humboldt-Foundation.

November 6, 2024 News No Comment 6 Views

At a conference of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Bonn on November 4, Hans Blokland delivered a pulse lecture on populism: what is it, what causes it, what can we do aboutRead More

Muriel Akkerman, Evelyn Callapino Guarachi, Noëlle Wendling and Eline Sap joined our

September 5, 2024 News No Comment 7 Views

Muriel Akkerman, Evelyn Callapino Guarachi, Noëlle Wendling and Eline Sap joined our team. The stays of Muriel and Evelyn have been made possible by the Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen,Read More

Developing a social enterprise devoted to democracy, deliberation and respect in a pr

December 20, 2023 by Hans Blokland, Populism, Populism, Research, Social Criticism No Comment 7 Views

As citizens increasingly lose trust in politics and society, it becomes more important than ever for state and civilian organizations to be reliable, predictable, transparent, and decent. When citizens become more and moreRead More

Resisting democratic decline: deliberation and some lessons from Germany and beyond

May 11, 2023 by Hans Blokland, by Hans Blokland, Democratic Theory No Comment 6 Views

Democracies around the world seem to lose appeal for growing numbers of citizens. Partly explaining this trend, citizens seem less and less able to steer, on the basis of substantial rational considerations, theRead More

Loneliness, unhappiness, consumerism and its political consequences: observations and

April 3, 2021 by Hans Blokland, by Hans Blokland, Democratic Theory, Social Criticism No Comment 8 Views

Twenty years ago, the American political psychologist Robert E. Lane (1917 – 2017) published The Loss of Happiness in Market Democracies (2000). In it, he showed that Westerners (and Americans in particular) wereRead More

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