Nigel Farage forced a new election in his parliamentary seat after coming under pressure over his finances. His main challenger is Count Binface, a novelty candidate.

DSA candidates are reshaping the Democratic Party – but the pull left may have less to do with policy than with the psychology of group belonging.

A progressive group says messages that target the wealthy and large corporations appeal to a majority of Americans who see ...

The truth is that because of polarization and self-sorting, the college experience has become more political than ever, ...

When we tax extreme wealth and invest the revenue in public goods, we can reduce the racial wealth divide, foster economic ...

Last week, I asked if the protests against building AI data centers marked the beginnings of a populism of the left. In the course of the editing process, an interesting question arose: Is there a ...

There is no substitute for thinking—although modern-day America may have you believing otherwise. Novelist Martin Amis attributes the recent surge in anti-intellectualism to the populist politics ...

Many Americans have forgotten the name. We haven’t. In 2014, David Brat, then a little-known economics professor, stunned the political world by defeating House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in a ...

The European populist right has been at the top of the political agenda in recent days. On July 7, everyone in France was waiting expectantly for a Paris appeal court to decide on whether Marine Le ...

Charles F. Bass, a Republican, represented New Hampshire’s Second Congressional District from 1995 to 2007 and again from 2011 to 2013. Richard N. Swett, a Democrat, represented the same district from ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - In the last year, Statehouse Republicans have tried to address weighty matters that don’t fall neatly into the left-right divide: High property taxes. Data centers. Medicaid money for ...

Although experts generally agree that populist political leaders or parties display high levels of anti-elitism, definitions of populism vary. We use three measures to classify parties as populist: ...