BlogsFaces of PopulismResearch Projects Only the Pragmatic Survive: The Meloni Government’s Struggle with MigrationAround this time last year, Italy’s first female prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, was elected bringing…Erik PiccoliSeptember 19, 2023
BlogsTransnational History of the Far Right Blues on the Danube: CPAC’s Return to HungaryOn the 4th and 5th of May 2023, Budapest played host for the second time…Max ZweigJune 6, 2023
Culture Wars in Europe and EurasiaResearch Projects Lützerath: Transformative Politics versus Green RealismDownload PDF Lützerath will remain. Even if the coal is eventually extracted, the name of…Markus Wissen and Ulrich BrandMay 9, 2023
Culture Wars in Europe and EurasiaResearch Projects The Role of Culture in Illiberal Nation-Branding: The Making of Eurasian Civilizationism in HungaryDownload PDF This paper investigates the role of culture in the making of illiberal hegemony…Katrin KremmlerMay 5, 2023
Culture Wars in Europe and EurasiaResearch Projects Hungarian Culture War in the Covid Era: What It Was, What It Wasn’t, and What It Could Have BeenDownload PDF The restrictive regulations and vaccine policies imposed in response to the COVID-19 virus…Anna RézMay 3, 2023
Culture Wars in Europe and EurasiaResearch Projects Ultimately, Identity Doesn’t Matter: Overcoming the Tiresome Fights in Culture Wars Requires Fighting a Material World Where Identities Are Reasonable MeansDownload PDF Repeating Arguments… The entire discussion of identity, privileges, and discrimination is situated between…Thomas LandApril 27, 2023
Culture Wars in Europe and EurasiaResearch Projects Hypermodern Hygienism and the Left: Toward a Postideological TotalitarianismDownload PDF On November 28, 2021, the people of Switzerland voted on the so-called “Covid-19-Law,”…Tove SoilandApril 26, 2023
Russia's Ideological Landscape Why Do Russians Still Want to Fight?Excerpt From the perspective of a Russian soldier, the war in Ukraine must look nightmarish.…Marlene Laruelle and Ivan GrekMarch 31, 2023
Postliberal America Rediscovering PluralismIn the wake of their triumph in the Cold War, liberals seem to have lost…Jeffery Tyler SyckMarch 30, 2023
Faces of PopulismOnline Papers Reichsbürger: An Old German Ideology in New Clothing?Reichsbürger: An Old German Ideology in New Clothing? Dominik Juling Illiberalism Studies Program Working Papers…Dominik JulingMarch 28, 2023