Prof. Vladisavljević: Serbia’s Student Movement Represents Democratic Renewal, Not Another Wave of Populism
In an exclusive interview with the ECPS, Professor Nebojša Vladisavljević of the University of Belgrade examines Serbia's student-led electoral breakthrough...
The 2026 US Midterms: A Democratic Victory, but Not the End of the Threats
In this commentary, Professor Lane Kenworthy examines the implications of the November 3, 2026, US midterm elections for American democracy....
Prof. Banerjee: India’s Electoral Roll Revision Risks Turning Citizenship into Political Exclusion
In an exclusive interview with the ECPS, Professor Mukulika Banerjee of the London School of Economics and Political Science warns...
Trump Lost, but the Conditions That Produced Populism Persist
In this commentary, Professor Ibrahim Ozturk examines whether recent electoral defeats of authoritarian populists in the United States, Hungary, Brazil,...
Dr. Balunović: The Idea of a New Society Has Won in Serbia
In an interview with the ECPS, Dr. Filip Balunović, Research Fellow at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University...
Assoc. Prof. Lončar: Citizens Confronting Authoritarianism Can Learn Valuable Lessons from Serbia’s Student Movement
Following the October 25, 2026 electoral defeat of Aleksandar Vučić’s ruling coalition, Serbia offers significant lessons for citizens confronting competitive...
Prof. Green: Bolsonarismo Has Not Been Defeated, It Has Merely Lost a Battle
Brazil’s October 25 presidential runoff delivered a narrow victory for Lula da Silva, but the enduring strength of Bolsonarismo raises...
Dr. Sinha: India’s Youth Anger Is Unraveling Modi’s Authoritarian Populism
In an in-depth interview with the ECPS, Dr. Subir Sinha, Director of the SOAS South Asia Institute, examines how India's...
Prof. Rahat: Netanyahu’s Departure Could Pave the Way for Democratic Renewal in Israel
In an interview with the European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS), Professor Gideon Rahat of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem...
Prof. Reed: The Structural Contradictions That Gave Rise to Trumpism Remain Unresolved
As the United States approaches the 2026 midterm elections, Professor Adolph Reed Jr. offers a critical political-economic interpretation of Trumpism,...
Prof. Sátyro: Bolsonarismo Has Already Become Bigger Than Bolsonaro Himself
In an interview with ECPS, Professor Natália Sátyro argues that Brazil’s 2026 presidential election reflects a conflict extending far beyond the Lula–Flávio...
Assoc. Prof. Casarões: What Really Died on October 4 Was Brazil’s Democratic Pact Itself
Associate Professor Guilherme Casarões argues Brazil’s October 4 election marks more than a contest between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva...