The Case for Constructive Populism
There is an urgent need for a moderate, humanist populism that can counter the extremists with simple yet powerful ideas that resonate with millions. Our democracies, when faced with dire challenges, have found such voices before.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Brexit vote has unleashed a huge amount of commentary on anti-establishment politics, the failure of experts, the abdication of the left, and much else. Juxtaposed to the presidential campaign in the United States, Brexit is regarded by many as a wake-up call.