1. A Hierarchy of Threats -- 2. The survival of the Euro: whatever it takes -- 3. Immigration: what now? -- 4. Populism …

Populism is no longer considered a disease of the developing world. In recent decades it has spread throughout Europe … threat to the survival of liberal democracy. Unlike communism, which attacked liberal democracy frontally and sometimes … violently, populism works from within, neutralizing institutional and cultural antibodies. If not stopped, it naturally evolves …

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy by replacing socialism with populism. According to Samuelson, "populist democracy" had … Reagan and Thatcher revolution proved him wrong. However, the emergence of populism in Europe and the US in recent years … makes his reformulation of Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy seem more plausible. The objective of this paper is to review …

Legacy of an Economic Crisis -- Chapter 6: Finance Capitalism and Democracy: The Case of the Financial Transactions Tax … Conditionality and Domestic Political Economy -- Chapter 9: The Crisis, its Management and Impact on Equity and Democracy in Portugal … -- Chapter 12: The Fall of a Giant: Greed, Corruption and Abuse of Power Undermining Democracy in Brazil -- Chapter 13: Venezuela …

The article compares market fundamentalism and right-wing populism on the basis of its core patterns of thinking and …, we develop a scheme of the similar dual social worlds of right-wing-populism and market fundamentalism and offer some … recent examples of market fundamentalism and right-wing populism mutually reinforcing each other or serving as a gateway for …