Political Parties Have Disconnected From the Public

Across the democratic world, the postwar era’s dominant parties face a populist insurgency. Sign up for Trump’s Return, a ...
Majorca Daily Bulletin

New Mallorca political party warns: ‘There’s no room for more people here’

The PI, a party that for years has opted for a moderate discourse, which has led to a loss of representation in election after election, has sought another way out. ‘Until recently, I was a moderate, ...
Time

How Conservatives Changed the Whole Point of American Political Parties

The Republican Party of 2024 belongs to Donald Trump and to MAGA. But the populist right once viewed the GOP very differently. At the second annual Conservative Political Action Conference in 1975, ...
OPB

‘OPB Politics Now’: Why 2 Oregon lawmakers bucked their political parties

Last week, two Oregon lawmakers bucked their respective parties in a major vote on transportation taxes. This week, both of them face very different political futures. On the latest episode of “OPB ...
Washington Monthly

Why Are Political Parties So Much Weaker Than They Once Were?

Are the parties over? Here, a general view of the scene on the floor of the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, July 1960. Credit: AP Photo In 2016 and 2020, the runner-up for the ...
United News of Bangladesh on MSN

Lack of transparency in political party finances hindering democracy

Speakers at a discussion on Monday highlighted the deep-rooted opacity within Bangladesh's political financing structure, the weaknesses of existing regulatory mechanisms, and the negative ...
Pew Research Center

Appendix B: Classifying European political parties

Although experts generally agree that populist political leaders or parties display high levels of anti-elitism, definitions of populism vary. We use three measures to classify populist parties: ...
Orange County Register

Here’s a look at the history of political parties in the U.S.

With the Democratic National Convention starting in Chicago this week, we take a look at the history of political organizations in the U.S. There were no political conventions in the U.S. until 1831, ...

Indigenous political candidates face less voter bias than parties might think: new research

A world-first study involving 4,000 Australian adults shows political parties shouldn’t assume Indigenous candidates will face voter rejection.
CNN

How Britain’s political parties got their colors

With the UK’s general election just days away, British voters have seen their TV screens, mailboxes and newsfeeds fill with color. Just like commercial brands, political parties know that using a ...
Pew Research Center

Appendix A: Classifying European political parties

Although experts generally agree that populist political leaders or parties display high levels of anti-elitism, definitions of populism vary. We use three measures to classify populist parties: ...