But what is it all about? Rural, midwestern liberals like Walz have been shaped by the rise of “progressive populism”: intensely personal campaigning rooted in economic policy that prioritizes ...

This election isn’t just another political match — it’s a reckoning. For years, Donald Trump has masqueraded as the champion of the working class, a man of the people with a golden touch for ...

Democrats have lurched to the left and many Republicans have become economic populists. In 1996 Bill Clinton said, “the era of big government is over.” Is the era of sound economic policy over?

Many evangelicals in the United States are populists with a nationalist streak – a fact on clear display in the 2016 election. Yet many evangelicals are also “new internationalists” with deep concerns ...

2024. State of the world 2023: democracy winning and losing at the ballot. Democratization, p. 1. The recent global wave of populist governments, which culminated in Donald Trump's victory in 2016, ...

Populism is spreading worldwide, but its leaders show little understanding of economic and geopolitical realities Trump's economic promises would give Americans a sugar high. America's elites have ...

BERLIN—Antiestablishment populism is on the rise in Europe, fueled not just by migration and economic and security fears, but by a deeper trend: Eroding confidence in governments’ ability to ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Here's how you can submit letters to the Midlands Voices opinion section. Growing up in the Omaha metro area, civics classes obviously featured three-time presidential candidate and original ...

She has an opportunity to craft a new, future-oriented "prosecutor populism" to restore America's working class. Republicans will be desperate to color a prospective Harris/Walz administration as ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. His selection signals an engagement with Republicans on populist economic issues. Kamala Harris’ choice of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, along with JD ...

The co-leader of Germany's far-left Die Linke (The Left) blamed the upstart populist Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) for the party's poor showing in state parliamentary elections in the German ...