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Supported by How France’s ‘Yellow Vests’ Differ From Populist Movements Elsewhere Image The demands of the so-called Yellow Vests in France are similar to those of other populist movements, but the uprising is not tied to any political party, let alone to a right-wing one.CreditCreditAlain Jocard/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images ...

Jair Bolsonaro, Far-Right Populist, Elected President of Brazil Video Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s newly elected president, is known for his offensive remarks about women, but his hard-line agenda on crime has spurred many to vote for him. We heard from women on both sides.Published OnOct. 28, 2018CreditCreditImage by Leo Correa/Associated Press ...

Italy’s Populist Parties Win Approval to Form Government Image The Italian law professor Giuseppe Conte, center, was surrounded by members of the media as he arrived at the Italian Parliament in Rome on Thursday.CreditAngelo Carconi/EPA, via Shutterstock By Jason Horowitz May 31, 2018 ROME — After 88 days of impasses ...

By JASON HOROWITZ December 2, 2016 TURIN, Italy — Italy’s prime minister, Matteo Renzi, only 41, once seemed to have solved the riddle of how to survive Europe’s populist, anti-establishment tempest. But with a critical national referendum on Sunday, the populist wave is now threatening to crush him and plunge Italy into ...

The United Kingdom’s decision to exit the European Union in June and a EU summit meeting Friday have cast a spotlight on the organization. Yet few Europeans understand the massive bureaucracy based here that governs their lives. Sara Snyder, USA TODAY Far-right protesters clash with riot police during an anti-Islam ...