Republicans and Democrats are embracing their own takes on populism to respond to shifting politics in the country.

The fact that these movements have emerged in so many different countries in one era effectively rules out some popular explanations.

Letters: The characteristics include attachments to authoritarian regimes including the one based in the Kremlin, writes Kevin Lloyd; plus a letter from Peter Gray ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rise of populist leaders and movements is sometimes the partial result of people's economic insecurities and worries about the ...

A study involving the UAB has analyzed the effect of foreign trade and immigration on the success of both right- and left-wing populist parties. The analysis reveals how the importation of products ...

Populism certainly is rhetorically effective and electorally useful. However, the problems come when anger itself becomes the organizing principle of politics, and distrust is no longer a starting ...

The Australian economy is in many respects doing well. Long-cherished institutions should be backed, not pulled apart in ...

In his new book "The Myth of Red Texas," Griscom writes about the history of union movements and leftist parties in Texas prior to its Republican takeover.

Last week Mike Pence gave a speech at Saint Anselm College that, depending on your view of the man, was either courageous or desperate — or both. Titled “Populism vs. Conservatism: Republicans’ Time ...

In a recent column for Project Syndicate, Dani Rodrik decries authoritarian populism – which “stifles political pluralism and undermines liberal democratic norms” – as a menace to be avoided at all ...

A study involving the UAB has analysed the effect of foreign trade and immigration on the success of both right- and left-wing populist parties. The ...

Populism is a perennial feature of forms of rule that include democratic elements. Critics of populism see it as an aberration that unless prevented or punctured will poison a liberal democratic body ...