This episode examines the factors which led to Donald Trump's decisive victory in the recent U.S. election. Did the Harris... more

This episode explores advances made by the far-right in Austria and in Germany and examines crucial factors raised by Lutz’s... more

This episode explores the recent national elections in Austria and the victory of a radical right-wing party. How is this... more

This episode focuses on the mainstreaming of radical politics and how extremist ideologies gain a foothold. How can democratic practice... more

This episode explores the social worlds of various extremist groups and the corrosive effects of radicalization on contemporary democracy. Why... more

This episode analyzes the elections in India and the trajectory of Indian democracy from the mid-seventies to today. How do... more

This episode explores the implications of the U.K. elections which took place on July 4. What does a return to... more

This episode explores the immediate consequences of South Africa’s recent parliamentary elections and the historical trajectory of the African National... more

This episode explores the recent European elections and the EU’s political drift to the right. What were the major issues,... more

This episode explores how populism has irreversibly transformed the political landscape. How does digital media play a role in this... more