Recent years have witnessed the rise of populism and populist leaders, movements and policies in many pluralist liberal democracies, with Brexit and the election of Trump the two most recent high profile examples of this backlash against established political elites and the institutions that support them. This new populism is underpinned by a post-truth politics which is using social media as a...

This article reviews three strands in the scholarship on the populist radical right (PRR). It covers both political parties and extra-parliamentary mobilization in contemporary European democracies. After definitional issues and case selection, the authors first discuss demand-side approaches to the fortunes of the PRR. Subsequently, supply-side approaches are assessed, namely political opportu...

The usage of populist language in politics has always been present. Since the rise of social media and it being the primary channel of quick communication to the populous, one can analyze populist language usage by looking at posted messages. However, this current analysis is very labor intensive. The main research question is to determine if it is possible to create a tool that will analyze po...

although improvement and accumulation of human capital is depending on state policy, every state hasn't this capability. meritocratic bureaucracies, extractive capability, acconntability and rationalization of relations with society promote capacity and authonomy in developmental state model. according to the study hypothesis, structure and nature of the ninth and tenth governments was the...

although improvement and accumulation of human capital  depends on state policy, every state hasn't this capability. meritocratic bureaucracies, extractive capability, accountability and rationalization of relations with society promote capacity and autonomy in developmental state model. according to the study hypothesis, structure and nature of the ninth and tenth governments was the main...