Politics. How the Political Spectrum Turned Inside Out From 9/11 to the COVID-19 pandemic, crisis moments keep reshaping the political landscape.

The political landscape of two decades ago seems almost unrecognizable now. Back then, opposing wars and the surveillance state was so completely coded as left-wing that Republicans regularly ...

Green transport initiatives such as bicycle lanes or creating spaces for electric vehicle charging points have become heated ...

Classifying parties as populist Although experts generally agree that populist political leaders or parties display high ...

For traditional leadership to alienate itself from the ruling government or endorse any political formation—whether moderate or radical—would be a grave misstep.

In the last decade, Europe experienced a significant rise in populism, leading to increasing political polarisation. Populist parties on the political spectrum’s left and right have gained ...

The authors are political scientists. The 2024 election felt like more than just a victory for President Trump. It felt like a victory for a traditional view of gender roles. Mr. Trump certainly ...