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Right-wing populism, also called national populism and right populism, [1] [2] [3] is a political ideology that combines right-wing politics with populist rhetoric and themes. Its rhetoric employs anti- elitist sentiments, opposition to the Establishment , and speaking to or for the common people .
This approach, usually identified as right-wing populism, was intended to radicalize citizens against the state. [2] [3] [4] The name they chose for this style of activism evoked the roots of modern libertarianism, hence the prefix paleo.
Media outlets have variously referred to Javier Milei, the 59th president of Argentina since 2023, as right-wing populist, right-wing libertarian and ultraconservative. Economically, they have described his positions as neoliberal and ultraliberal .
The 50th vice president of the United States, JD Vance, has been described as national conservative, [1] [2] right-wing populist, [1] [3] and an ideological successor to paleoconservatives such as Pat Buchanan. [4] Vance describes himself, and has been described by others, as a member of the postliberal right.
Historian George Hawley states that although influenced by paleoconservatism, Donald Trump is not a paleoconservative, but rather a nationalist and a right-wing populist. [11] Hawley also argued in 2017 that paleoconservatism was an exhausted force in American politics, [ 12 ] but that for a time it represented the most serious right-wing ...
Populism has risen the early 21st century; however, the focus is no longer on the general population protesting against the elites, which was historically the case with populism, [9] but rather on more political polarization, whereby a simple majority is the goal of politicians and thus leads to the "tyranny of the majority" in which they do ...
In American politics, fusionism is the philosophical and political combination or "fusion" of traditionalist and social conservatism with political and economic right-libertarianism. [1] Fusionism combines " free markets , social conservatism, and a hawkish foreign policy ". [ 2 ]
This variety of liberal conservatism has been espoused by Nordic conservatives (the Moderate Party in Sweden, the Conservative Party in Norway and the National Coalition Party in Finland) which have been fending off competition from right-wing populists to their right and do not include Christian democrats; and at times the British Conservative ...