Michael Kazin on the myriad contradictions of the US Presidential elections.
Trump: A Quick Fix For Existential Anxiety [Interview]
Zygmunt Bauman talks about what lies behind Trump’s appeal for the masses.
‘It’s gonna be great fun!’ Politics in the age of post-truth
If you’ve ever wondered what post-postmodernism might look like, 2016 gives you a pretty damn good idea.
Dreams of a good life: why the US election reminded me of Yugoslavia
The rise of Donald Trump shows that problems that linger in the former Yugoslavia are felt around the world.
Democracy will not pacify Trump. He is democracy. [Interview]
A Trump presidency can result in 20 years of Kaczyński for Poland – Maciej Stasiński interviews Sławomir Sierakowski
Bernie Sanders supporters: It’s fucking horrifying
Bernie Sanders could have won these elections. Dawid Krawczyk interviews Bernie’s supporters.
The Rise of Illiberalism from East to the West: A Lesson About Class for the Left
In response to Trump’s election, restoring class analysis and class politics is the first step towards combating illiberal politics.