Exploring Religions in Relation to Populism: A Tour around the World

This paper explores the emerging scholarship investigating relationship between religion(s) and populism. It systematically reviews various aspects of phenomenon going beyond Western world discusses how religion populism interact in contexts around globe. looks at Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity different regions cultural contexts, they merge with surface as bases populist appeals 21st century. In doing so, this contends that there is a scarcity literature on topic particularly non-Western Judeo-Christian context. The concludes recommendations gaps field study religious