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Authoritarianism

Dr. Tatiana Paula da Cruz is a legal scholar with a J.D. from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora, a PhD in Law from the University of Brasília, and currently a PhD student in Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Interviews

Dr. da Cruz: Brazilian Society Will No Longer Tolerate Attacks on Democracy

October 3, 2025

The conviction of Jair Bolsonaro and senior military officers for plotting a coup marks an unprecedented moment in Brazil’s democratic...

Memorial for Charlie Kirk outside Turning Point USA Headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, on September 13, 2025, following his fatal shooting while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Photo: Dreamstime.
Commentaries

From the Tea Party to MAGA – How White Christian Nationalism Is Taking Control of the US

September 30, 2025

In this commentary, Dr. João Ferreira Dias traces the rise of white Christian nationalism from Nixon’s “Southern Strategy” and Reagan’s...

Dr. Mom Bishwakarma is a researcher in the Department of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Sydney and sessional academic at the University of Tasmania, Australia.
Interviews

Dr. Bishwakarma: Nepal’s Uprising Has Shaken Institutions, Not Transformed Them

September 30, 2025

In an interview with ECPS, Dr. Mom Bishwakarma reflects on Nepal’s September 2025 uprising, widely described as a Gen Z...

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Reports

From Populism to Fascism? Intellectual Responsibilities in Times of Democratic Backsliding

September 30, 2025

The ECPS convened leading scholars to assess how populist movements are accelerating democratic decay and edging toward fascism. Moderated by...

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Authoritarianism

ECPS Panel — From Populism to Fascism? Intellectual Responsibilities in Times of Democratic Backsliding

September 26, 2025

Date/Time: Thursday, September 25, 2025 – 15:00-17:00 (CET)   Click here to register!   Moderator Dr. Cengiz Aktar (An Adjunct...

Students and academics join a protest march in Haifa on September 9, 2023, against Israel’s controversial judicial overhaul. Photo: Dreamstime.
Journal of Populism Studies

Authoritarianism Curbed? Populism, Democracy and War in Israel

September 24, 2025

Please cite as: Ben-Porat, Guy & Filc, Dani. (2025). “Authoritarianism Curbed? Populism, Democracy and War in Israel.” Journal of Populism...

Kenneth Roth is the Charles and Marie Robertson Visiting Professor at the Princeton School for Public and International Affairs. Until August 2022, he served for nearly three decades as the executive director of Human Rights Watch, one of the world’s leading international human rights organizations, which operates in some 100 countries.
Interviews

Professor Roth: Israel Exploits Antisemitism Allegations to Silence Criticism of Genocide in Gaza

September 26, 2025

In an exclusive ECPS interview, Professor Kenneth Roth—former Executive Director of Human Rights Watch and now at Princeton—warns that Israel...

The municipality office in Inaruwa, Sunsari, lies heavily damaged after protesters targeted it during the nationwide demonstrations against corruption and the social media shutdown on September 9, 2025. Photo: Nabin Gadtaula
Interviews

Professor Paudel: The Youth Uprising in Nepal Is the Result of Long-Brewing Frustrations

September 24, 2025

In an interview with the ECPS, Professor Dinesh Paudel argues that the September 2025 youth uprising in Nepal was “the...

Dr. Mara Nogueira is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at Birkbeck, University of London.
Interviews

Dr. Nogueira: Brazil Did with Bolsonaro What the US Failed to Do with Trump

September 18, 2025

In an interview with ECPS, Dr. Mara Nogueira (Birkbeck, University of London) argues that Brazil’s decision to convict Jair Bolsonaro...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan watching the August 30 Victory Day Parade in Ankara, Turkey on August 30, 2014. Photo by Mustafa Kirazli.
Interviews

Professor Barkey: Turkey Has Become a Full-Blown Authoritarian System

September 13, 2025

In an interview with the ECPS, Professor Henri Barkey—born in Turkey and one of the leading US experts on Middle...

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Articles

Capitalist Disruptions and the Democratic Retreat: A US–EU–China Comparison

September 11, 2025

Please cite as: Ozturk, Ibrahim. (2025). “Capitalist Disruptions and the Democratic Retreat: A US–EU–China Comparison.” Journal of Populism Studies (JPS)....

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Reports

Virtual Workshop Series — Session 1: The Rise of Populist Authoritarianism around the World

October 5, 2025

Please cite as:ECPS Staff. (2025). “Virtual Workshop Series — Session 1: The Rise of Populist Authoritarianism around the World.” European...

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