Americans increasingly understand ourselves and our country through the lens of an urban versus rural divide. ​​Yet this ...

Buried inside a new HBO documentary about the women’s liberation movement is a gem that lands like a ton of bricks. “Dear Ms.

Other examples of populist success in Austria and Hungary prove that populism has roots within the European Union. Populism can also be defined as a style of public mobilisation.

Here’s a guess that Donald Trump will win the American election in November. The race has tightened. (At the start of August, Trump was a 10:9 favorite in the betting markets vs. Kamala Harris ...

But populism has failed us before, and it will fail us again. Instead, let’s rediscover the principles that made our democracy strong in the first place. Let’s choose pluralism.

The era of violent populism is likely to continue and even worsen, with growing polarization, logjams in decision-making in Washington, and increasing risks of political upheaval. U.S. states may seek ...

Readers respond to a column by Ross Douthat arguing that populist ideas, not oligarchic self-interest, motivate President Trump’s agenda. Also: Cash bail injustices.

Modern-day populism is a threat to democracy. But it can be beaten. Mainstream politicians need to learn from the populists’ playbook. October 31, 2024. 4 min.

On Sept. 28, Trump attended the Alabama-Georgia football game. One of the first laws of campaigns is never send a candidate to a sporting event: They will get booed. When he was introduced to the ...

Pay attention to an important shift in tone in Washington as Republicans evolve with President Donald Trump’s brand of populism. Some of the president’s goals dovetail with things Democrats ...