New Populism and Political Implications

The development of new populism in the twenty-first century disrupts politics and challenges democratic norms and institutions. This entry analyzes the candidate’s anti-establishment rhetoric, appeal to marginalized groups, and promises of radical change. We are examining the effect on policies, civil liberties, and international relations. Protecting democracy requires awareness and proactive measures. Collaborative, evidence-based strategies promote inclusion, resiliency, and global unity.