Humberto Mendez Prince/Contributing Writer Once again, Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro is using violence, anarchy and chaos to encourage socialist and populist ideals in South America — and all of the politicians in his favor are sugarcoating these ideals by saying they’re fighting “for the people.” In the past few weeks, South America has been experiencing […]
Fernando Fernández/ Contributing Writer The election of Donald J. Trump to the presidency of the United States of America was a result of many things — a deeply flawed opponent, a unified Republican base of support, etc. However, as I’ve discussed numerous times in the past, the biggest factor that contributed to one of the […]
Fernando Fernández/ Contributing Writer Populism won Donald Trump the 2016 U.S. presidential election and will help win again in 2020 if the Democratic Party fails to nominate a candidate who can tap into that populist sentiment. But wait; is that populist sentiment still alive and well ? After all, we’re only talking about 2016 right […]