Internationalisation of Populism: Manifestations and Implications

Dirk Nabers has held the Chair of International Political Sociology at the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel since 2010. He has held visiting professorships in Japan, New Zealand and Estonia. His research focuses on IR theories, sociological theories, political sociology and theories of poststructuralism. His publications include four monographs, numerous edited volumes and over 100 articles, including in leading journals such as Review of International Studies, Foreign Policy Analysis, International Studies Perspectives, Critical Studies on Security, New Political Science, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Politics and International Relations of the Asia-Pacific. Robert G. Patman is one of the University of Otago’s Inaugural Sesquicentennial Distinguished Chairs and a specialist in international relations. He is the Director of the Master of International Studies (MIntSt) programme. He has authored or edited 14 books with a recent one being a co-edited volume titled From Asia-Pacific to Indo-Pacific: Diplomacy in a Contested Region (Palgrave Macmillan 2021). Robert is also an Honorary Professor of the New Zealand Defence Command and Staff College and makes regular contributions to the national and global media on international issues.

• 1 Introduction.- 2 Populism, neoliberalism and global order.- 3 Stories of Loss: The Common Narratives of Populism in the Context of International Politics.- 4 Populism and the Devaluation and Othering of Science in the Pandemic: A Comparative Study of Brazil and Germany.- 5 The Populist Radical Right Across Borders?: Steve Bannon’s The Movement.- 6 “Echte Liebe” Under Fire: Populist Resistance to the BVB-Rheinmetall Partnership.- 7 Narrations of Civil Disobedience: A Comparative Analysis of the eco-populist movement ‘Last Generation’.- 8 The Case for Cosmopopulism.- 9 Ethno-cultural mobilization and populism: The case of Fiji.- 10 The ‘New Rasputins’ of the Exclusionary Populists: The International Network Facilitating Their Emergence.