The Strategies of Right-Wing Populism - with Jan-Werner Mueller

Published: May 24, 2019, 4 a.m.

b'As voters go to the polls in 28 countries this weekend to select the new European Parliament, the expectation is of a significant surge in support for populist parties, from La Lega in Italy to Alternative f\\xfcr Deutschland in Germany. But what do we mean when we describe a political party as populist? Hugh talks to Jan-Werner M\\xfcller, professor of politics at Princeton University and author of the 2016 book, What is Populism? Jan-Werner was in Dublin to address the Institute of International and European Affairs on how modern democracies can combat what he sees as a threat to democratic norms and liberties.


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