Political scientists warn 'rally round flag' effect won't last and populist parties will bounce back The approval ratings of democratic leaders around the world have soared during the coronavirus crisis, but political scientists say it will not last - and warn that populist opposition parties, in particular, will bounce back strongly as it subsides. Will Jennings, a professor of political science at Southampton University, said the increases were due to an effect first identified in 1970 by a US...
Political scientists warn 'rally round flag' effect won't last and populist parties will bounce back The approval ratings of democratic leaders around the world have soared during the coronavirus crisis, but political scientists say it will not last - and warn that populist opposition parties, in particular, will bounce back strongly as it subsides. Will Jennings, a professor of political science at Southampton University, said the increases were due to an effect first identified in 1970 by a US...
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