The far-right Brazilian front-runner is attempting to mask his fascist platform by leaning into a recently-adopted free-market agenda.
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What that Protestant Reformation can teach us about the durability of far-right movements — and the order they seek to replace.
The far right is on the rise from North America to Europe to Asia. Each case is different, but they share key similarities — and require similar responses.
If Trump's aggressive style and populist impulses have encouraged his political soulmates abroad, they've also provoked a backlash in defense of democratic norms.
Trump is attacking Europe and siding with Russia for political — and not just personal — reasons.
From Washington to Rome, so-called "populist" politicians are hacking away at a genuinely broken status quo. But their alternatives are either uninspired or terrifying.
In a sense, the Republican Party has become a much more powerful instrument of white rage than the alt-right.
Voters can't tell the difference between the center left and the center right, and they don't want either.
Far more dangerous than the far-right effort to win elections alone is its concerted campaign to change the culture — a strategy it owes, perversely, to the left.
Immigrants don't have one bit to do with Italy's ailing economy — in fact, they're key to reviving it.