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Voters in the United Kingdom are casting their votes on Thursday in local elections that are seen as a critical test for Labour leader Keir Starmer. This election comes as Starmer faces declining support and the rise of populists from both the right and left.
Press freedom globally faces increasing challenges as the rise of populism undermines values of liberty and human rights. Under hostile leadership, such as that of former U.S. President Donald Trump, journalism is experiencing unprecedented pressures.
In a new episode of the program 'Mahawir', Waseem Al-Ahmar discusses pressing questions with thinker Hassan Oureid about how identities can become traps and the rise of populism in the Arab world.
U.S. President Donald Trump faces a significant decline in popularity, exposing deeper crises within the alliances that aided his rise. Polls indicate a drop in support among various demographics, including young voters and Latinos.
The 2026 International Booker Prize shortlist features historical novels that utilize history to explain the rise of populism in the West. These narratives reflect deep concerns about the repetition of past events amidst the growing populist movements in Western countries.
A significant shift is occurring among European far-right factions distancing themselves from U.S. President Donald Trump due to escalating tensions from the war in Iran. This change reflects a decline in the enthusiasm previously held for Trump.
Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob announced his victory in the general elections, with his party receiving approximately <strong>28.6%</strong> of the votes. Despite this success, Golob faces significant challenges in forming a stable government amid political divisions.
Today, Slovenian voters are heading to the polls for parliamentary elections that will determine the country's future direction—whether to continue on a liberal path or support right-wing populism. The current Prime Minister Robert Golob is competing against former Prime Minister Janez Janša in a closely watched race.