When Populism Governs

Bojan Bugaric explores populism, constitutional democracy, and the conditions that allow authoritarian politics to flourish.

Episode Number 5
Recorded On May 23, 2021

Today, Fabio talks to Bojan Bugaric, a public law professor at the University of Sheffield Law School, in the UK.

With Mark Tushnet, Bojan just launched a book entitled “Power to the People: Constitutionalism in the Age of Populism”.

Fabio and Bojan discuss different kinds of populism, how they may affect law and democracy, and why it is worth investigating not only the consequences but also the causes of what Bojan calls “authoritarian populism”.

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