populism
"We cannot leave patriotism to the nationalists. ... And we cannot leave emotions to populist demagogues," says Elif Shafak.
Traditional political and intellectual elites, who have governed Western countries for centuries, were swept aside by Trump's capital elites.
In an era of populism and pessimism, this country could be one of the first to help citizens hurt by globalization.
While Asia embraces globalization, the popular tide turns against it in the West.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Without basic economic security, people often behave selfishly and vote irresponsibly.
Populism's strength is homegrown. Putin is merely fanning the flames.
The rise of emerging countries, especially in Asia, is putting stress on the transatlantic axis that used to run the world.
The DNC race shifts to a debate over economic populism.