The Economist, “What is populism?”

Spain’s Podemos, an anarchist-socialist populist party, pushes to seize vacant buildings owned by banks and distribute them to the poor, and attacks “la casta” (the elite caste). Continue Reading

Bloomberg, “Watch Out: Populists in the Piazza”

A short walk away, Renzi will have a hard time convincing bar owner Gabriella Dimauro, 28, who defines herself as an “anarchist.” Her vote will be “against the government.” Dimauro was hopeful when Renzi came to power in 2014, yet “he hasn’t done what he says, like all politicians who come to power, who are […]