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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

📹 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🇺🇸 📌 Professor Daniel Schlozman: American Voters Are Tired of Trumpism ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli ▶️ Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyrB... 📕 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-schlozm...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

📢 ECPS Panel on US Midterms 🇺🇸 📌 Trumpism, Democratic Resilience, and the Rise of Democratic Socialism 🗓 Thursday, October 29, 2026 ⏰ 15:00–17:00 CET 💻 Online via Zoom 📚 Register now and join us: 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 📕 For more details: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/ecps-panel-o...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇧🇷 Professor Natália Sátyro: Bolsonarismo Has Already Become Bigger Than Bolsonaro Himself ✍️ By Selcuk Gultasli 📕 Read the interview: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-satyro-... #BrazilElections2026 #Bolsonarismo #Lula #FlavioBolsonaro #Populism #BrazilPolitics #Democracy

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇺🇸 Professor Daniel Schlozman: American Voters Are Tired of Trumpism ✍️ By Selcuk Gultasli 📕 Read the interview: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-schlozm... #Trumpism #MAGA #USMidterms2026 #Populism #DemocraticParty #RepublicanParty #DemocraticSocialism #Plutocracy

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

📢 ECPS Commentary ♻️ 🌍 Who Pays to Adapt? Climate Debt and Populist Politics of Climate Justice in Africa ✍️ By Dr. Oludele Mayowa Solaja 📚 Read the commentary: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/who-pays-to-... #ECPS #Populism #ClimateDebtPopulism #ClimateJustice #ClimateFinance #ClimateAdaptation #Africa

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

📢 New Project 📌 ECPS Joins TRACE, a New EU-Funded Project on Colonial Legacies and Climate Vulnerability 🇪🇺 🚨ECPS is pleased to join TRACE – Tracing Colonial Legacies in Climate Vulnerabilities, a 24-month project funded by EU's CERV programme. 📚 Read more: www.populismstudies.org/ecps-joins-t...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

📢 Panel on US Midterms 🇺🇸 📌 Trumpism, Democratic Resilience & the Rise of Democratic Socialism 🗓 Oct.29, '26 | 15–17 CET 🧑‍🏫 With Lane Kenworthy, Sheri Berman, Michael Kazin, Jennifer McCoy & Andrew Karch. 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 📕 More: www.populismstudies.org/ecps-panel-o...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

📢 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🎥 🇧🇦 Dr. Jasmin Hasanović: Ethnically Defined Power Sharing in Bosnia Is the Algorithm That Continually Reproduces the Crisis ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 🎥 Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnJ9... 📕 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-hasanovic...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

📢 ECPS - Voice of Youth (VoY) 🇫🇷 🔥 France’s Student Protests: A Generation Catching Fire ✍️ By Emmanouela Papapavlou 🚨 Why does a generation have to take to the streets before it is heard? 📚 Read the VoY commentary: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/frances-stud...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇧🇦 Dr. Jasmin Hasanović: Ethnically Defined Power Sharing in Bosnia Is the Algorithm That Continually Reproduces the Crisis ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 📚 Read the full interview: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-hasanovic...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

📢 ECPS European Observatory / Commentary 🇫🇷 Material & Cultural Convergence in French Youth Protest ✍️ By Dr. João Ferreira Dias 📕 Read the commentary: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/material-and... #France #YouthProtest #Populism #LiberalDemocracy #PoliticalPolarization #IdentityPolitics #RadicalLeft

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

📢 ECPS Voice of Youth (VoY) Interview Series / VIDEO 🎥 Dr. Amedeo Varriale: Academics Should Engage Public Debate Without Turning Scholarship into Political Activism ✍️ Interview by Natalia Crane 🎬 Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhIu... 📕 Read here:🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-varriale-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

🎥 ECPS Interview | Brazil at a Democratic Crossroads 🇧🇷 🗣️ Assoc. Prof. Guilherme Casarões: What Really Died on October 4 Was Brazil’s Democratic Pact Itself ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 🎬 Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2yc... 📕 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/assoc-prof-c...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

📢 ECPS Publication Alert! 📚Journal of Populism Studies (JPS) 📰 New Article: The Popular, the Populist, and the Plebeian: Mamdani as a Problem for Populism Studies ✍️ By Dr. Spyros A. Sofos 📕 Read the article: 🔗 doi.org/10.55271/JPS...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

📢 ECPS Interview | Brazil at a Democratic Crossroads 🇧🇷 Associate Professor Guilherme Casarões: What Really Died on October 4 Was Brazil’s Democratic Pact Itself ✍️ By Selcuk Gultasli 📕 Read the interview: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/assoc-prof-c... #Populism #BrazilElections #Bolsonarism #Lulism

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

🎙️ ECPS Podcasts | Populism Talks ⁉️ How is populism reshaping politics, media, democracy & society across the world? 🎧 Explore our growing archive, with new episodes added frequently. ▶️ Listen now: 🎵 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/0R2Hw3u... 🍎 Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast/p...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

📹 ECPS Panel | VIDEO 📌 Demography as a Political Battleground: Migration, Family, Race & Radical-Right ▶️ Explore how demographic change is transformed into political narratives of survival, replacement, belonging. 🎥 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBdk... 📚 Read report: 🔗 doi.org/10.55271/rp001

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

📹 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🇺🇸 Assoc. Prof. Nick Beauchamp: Democratic Socialism Could Have a MAGA-Sized Effect Without Winning Majority Support Nationally ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli ▶️ Watch now: 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3LK... 📕 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/assoc-prof-b...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

📹 ECPS Interview | Brazil’s 2026 Election / VIDEO 🇧🇷 Dr. Mara Nogueira: Trump’s Influence Is Shaping Brazil’s Election, Making It a Very Important and Dangerous One ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli ▶️ Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8J4... 📚 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-nogueira-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

📹 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🇧🇦 Dr. Semir Dzebo: Dayton Accomplished Peace in Bosnia, but It Has Not Been Great at Democracy ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 🎥 Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=nf_9... 📚 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-dzebo-day...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

📢 ECPS Panel Report 🫂 Demographic Populism: Demography as a Political Battleground ⁉️ How are migration, fertility, abortion, gender, religion, race, and family drawn together within radical-right narratives about survival, cultural continuity & the future of “the people”?🔗 doi.org/10.55271/rp0...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

📢 ECPS Commentary 📌 The Nine Ps of Digital Populism as a Chameleonic Political Marketing Strategy ✍️ By Dr. Ana Filipa Joaquim 📕 Read the commentary: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/the-nine-ps-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🎥 WATCH | ECPS Interview 🇺🇸 Professor Michael Kazin: The Democratic Party Will Not Become a Socialist Party Anytime Soon ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli ▶️ Watch the full video: 🎥🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=143U... 📕 Read the interview: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-kazin-t...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🎥 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🇧🇦 Professor Damir Kapidžić: Bosnia Faces Not Only Illiberal Normalization but the Slow Death of Its Institutions ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli ▶️ Watch the full video: 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B89... 📕 Read the full text: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-kapidzi...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇧🇦 Dr. Semir Dzebo: Dayton Accomplished Peace in Bosnia, but It Has Not Been Great at Democracy ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 📚 Read the interview: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-dzebo-day...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview | Brazil’s 2026 Election 🇧🇷 Dr. Mara Nogueira: Trump’s Influence Is Shaping Brazil’s Election, Making It a Very Important and Dangerous One ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 📚 Read full text: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-nogueira-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

📢 ECPS Voice of Youth (VoY) Interview Series 👨‍🎓 Dr. Amedeo Varriale: Academics Should Engage Public Debate Without Turning Scholarship into Political Activism ✍️ Interview by Natalia Crane 📚 Read the interview: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-varriale-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇺🇸 Associate Professor Nick Beauchamp: Democratic Socialism Could Have a MAGA-Sized Effect Without Winning Majority Support Nationally ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 📕 Read full text: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/assoc-prof-b...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇧🇦 Prof. Kapidžić: Bosnia Faces Not Only Illiberal Normalization but the Slow Death of Its Institutions 🔄 Kapidžić offers a sobering diagnosis: Bosnia remains “stuck in the past”, with progress occurring “either very slowly or not at all.” www.populismstudies.org/prof-kapidzi...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇺🇸 Professor Michael Kazin: The Democratic Party Will Not Become a Socialist Party Anytime Soon ✍️ By Selcuk Gultasli ⚡ Professor Kazin stresses that democratic socialists can exert significant influence over Democratic priorities. 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-kazin-t...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🎥 🇩🇪 Prof. Wolfgang Merkel on the Rise of the AfD: Trying to Outflank the Far Right Is Not a Winning Strategy ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 🎥 Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qmih... 📕 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-merkel-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🎥 🇸🇪 Dr. Sofie Blombäck: The Debate Over Sweden’s Newest Citizens Has Become Quite Ugly ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 🎥 Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlll... 📕 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-blomback-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇩🇪 Professor Wolfgang Merkel on the Rise of the AfD: Trying to Outflank the Far Right Is Not a Winning Strategy ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 📕 Read the interview: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-merkel-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇸🇪 Dr. Sofie Blombäck: The Debate Over Sweden’s Newest Citizens Has Become Quite Ugly ✍️ By Selcuk Gultasli 🌍 Read this conversation on normalization, representation, migration, legitimacy & the changing structure of Swedish politics. 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-blomback-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

📢 ECPS Voice of Youth (VoY) | Interview Series 🇷🇴 Andrei Gheorghe: Populism May Define the 21st Century, Yet Romania Remains an Understudied Case ✍️ Interview by Natalia Crane 🌍 ECRN member Gheorghe discusses his research on populism in Romania & Hungary. 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/andrei-gheor...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

📢 ECPS Commentary 🇹🇷 From 'My Family Is Safe' to Gendered Authoritarianism 🌈 Using the LGBTQ crackdown in Turkey as a focal point, Dr. Hafza Girdap explores how family & sexuality are mobilized to distinguish “legitimate citizens” from threatening “Others." www.populismstudies.org/from-my-fami...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🎥 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🎥 🇸🇪 Assoc. Prof. Karl Loxbo: Sweden Has Become an Extreme Case of Radical-Right Mainstreaming ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 🎬 Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqBg... 📕 Read here: 🔗 populismstudies.org/assoc-prof-l...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇸🇪 📌 Assoc. Prof. Karl Loxbo: Sweden Has Become an Extreme Case of Radical-Right Mainstreaming ✍️ By Selcuk Gultasli 🚨 Loxbo argues that the Sweden Democrats’ electoral decline should not be mistaken for a decline in political influence. 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/assoc-prof-l...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇸🇪 Associate Professor Ov Cristian Norocel: Swedish Mainstream Parties Have Radicalized Rather Than SD Moderating on Immigration ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 📕 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/assoc-prof-n... #ECPS #Sweden #SwedishPolitics #SD #Populism #FarRight

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

📢 ECPS Commentary 🇸🇪 The Pendulum Swings Back: Why the Sweden Democrats Lost Ground in Sweden’s 2026 Election 🔎 Assoc. Prof. Anders Hellström examines why the SD emerged as the principal loser of the 2026 election after years of sustained electoral growth. 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/the-pendulum...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

🎥 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🇸🇪 Dr. Gefjon Off: The Sweden Democrats Lost Votes, but Their Influence Remains Clear ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 🎬 Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2vk... 📕 Read here: 🔗 populismstudies.org/dr-gefjon-of...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇸🇪 Dr. Gefjon Off: The Sweden Democrats Lost Votes, but Their Influence Remains Clear ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 📌 Dr. Off analyzes the SD’s electoral setback in 2026 election against the backdrop of their political influence. 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-gefjon-of...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🎥 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🇵🇱 Professor Adam Bodnar: Democracies Must Strengthen Civil Society Before Illiberalism Returns ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 🎬 Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=meVe... 📕 Read here: 🔗 populismstudies.org/prof-bodnar-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

📚 ECPS Book Review 📌 Hegemony Without a Strategist? Agency, Identity Grammars and the Identitarian Left in Lars Erik L. Gjerde’s Hegemony and Woke Strategy ✍️ Reviewed by Dr. João Ferreira Dias 📕 Read the book review: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/hegemony-wit...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇵🇱 Professor Adam Bodnar: Democracies Must Strengthen Civil Society Before Illiberalism Returns 📌 Prof. Bodnar—Poland’s former Minister of Justice—reflects on the difficult transition from democratic backsliding to rule-of-law recovery. 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-bodnar-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🎥 🇩🇪 Dr. Sophie Suda: The Answer to the AfD Is Not Ending the Firewall or Copying Its Agenda, but Delivering for Voters ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 🎬 Watch now: 🎥🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6FK... 📕 Read here: 🔗 populismstudies.org/dr-suda-the-...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

📢 ECPS Commentary 🌍⚡ Green Colonialism or Green Sovereignty? Africa’s Critical Minerals and the Politics of the Energy Transition ✍️ By Dr. Oludele Mayowa Solaja 📕 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/green-coloni... #ECPS #Africa #CriticalMinerals #GreenTransition #GreenColonialism

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇩🇪 🇩🇪 Dr. Sophie Suda: The Answer to the AfD Is Not Ending the Firewall or Copying Its Agenda, but Delivering for Voters ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli 📕 Read here: 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/dr-suda-the-... #ECPS #AfD #Germany #GermanPolitics #Populism #RadicalRight #Brandmauer

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🎥 🇺🇸 Professor Lane Kenworthy: Trumpism Could Disappear If a More Appealing Agenda Comes Along ✍️ Interview by Selcuk Gultasli ▶️ Watch now: 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNsh... 📕 Read here: 🔗 populismstudies.org/prof-kenwort...

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European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS) @populismstudies.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

📢 ECPS Interview 🇺🇸 Prof. Lane Kenworthy: Trumpism Could Disappear If a More Appealing Agenda Comes Along ✍️ By Selcuk Gultasli ⚡️ Read the interview on Trumpism, MAGA, plutocracy, inequality, democratic socialism & the future of American political economy. 🔗 www.populismstudies.org/prof-kenwort...

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