Cas Mudde
Panamapolitical scientistMaleb. 19727.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Cas Mudde is a prominent Dutch political scientist known for his research on populism and its impact on contemporary politics. His work has critically examined the rise of right-wing populism, emphasizing its characteristics as a 'thin ideology' that can borrow elements from various 'thick ideologies' such as fascism and socialism. Mudde's insights have been influential in understanding the contradictions within democracies and how populist movements can both emerge from and challenge established political norms. His analysis provides a framework for comprehending the complexities of modern political landscapes, particularly amid the cultural and identity conflicts that shape current electoral dynamics.
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Cas Mudde commented on Sánchez's position as a progressive leader in Europe.
Por qué Pedro Sánchez está en uno de sus peores momentos desde que es presidente de EspañaPanama· 2026-06-02
Cas Mudde is the author of The Far Right Today and a professor of international affairs.
The US is not just Europe’s unwilling ally, but an adversary steeped in far-right ideology | Cas Mudde
United Kingdom· 2025-12-10
Cas Mudde notes that even with Wilders' loss, his influence on Dutch politics remains significant.
La derrota de Wilders en Países Bajos muestra que el populismo fracasa en el Gobierno | Internacional
Spain· 2025-10-31
Cas Mudde pointed out that the threat of a firewall around Wilders was not driven by revulsion at his ideology.
Geert Wilders convinced Dutch voters the far right could run the country. What is their verdict now? | World newsUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-30
Cas Mudde is the Stanley Wade Shelton UGAF professor of international affairs at the University of Georgia.
Geert Wilders failed in government, but the far right retains its grip on the Netherlands | Cas MuddeUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-27
Cas Mudde is among the scholars warning about the rise of extreme right movements.
Estado | Fascismo | Aspirantes a fascistas (2), por Martin Tanaka | OPINION
Peru· 2025-09-09
Cas Mudde is the Stanley Wade Shelton UGAF professor of international affairs at the University of Georgia.
Why is Trump deploying national guard troops to Washington DC? | Cas MuddeUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-14
Cas Mudde is an influential political scientist specializing in far-right movements.
La marea ultra amenaza el camino de la UE hacia la autonomía estratégica | InternacionalSpain· 2025-06-08
Cas Mudde emphasizes the causes behind the rise of the far-right.
Otro fantasma recorre el mundo
Argentina· 2025-04-26
Cas Mudde suggests that Germany's upcoming power shift will have little impact on Europe's future.
Philip Franzén: Europa är en kontinent utan egenskaper
Sweden· 2025-03-04
Cas Mudde is a Stanley Wade Shelton UGAF professor of international affairs at the University of Georgia.
Germany has swung to the right. What does that mean for the country – and Europe? Our panel responds | Fatma Aydemir, Katja Hoyer, Cas Mudde, Mariam Lau, Tarik Abou-Chadi, Paul Taylor and Dominic SchwickertUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-24
Cas Mudde is the Stanley Wade Shelton UGAF professor of international affairs at the University of Georgia.
Europe is looking to Germany for leadership – but these elections will dash its hopes again | Cas MuddeUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-19
Cas Mudde calls populism 'a thin ideology' that imposes a serious challenge to liberal democracy.
SMOKERS’ CORNER: THE END OF HISTORY? - Newspaper
Pakistan· 2025-02-16
