Central Europe on the road to a new type of populism

Although widely considered as stable democracies; countries in the Region of Eastern and Central Europe have experienced a surge of populist political parties which were successful in the elections taking place over the last years. This article will attempt to trace underlying political; economic and social reasons for populist support in the region. It will further discuss the concept of populism and its specific regional characteristics and provide an outlook taking into account the latest political developments in Central Europe.

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  Populismus

• Vol / Part
  2018, 22, S. 74-79

• Language
  Deutsch