Populism Is Having a Moment in Australia
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Started February 23, 2026
Will it last? Only if the country’s One Nation party can avoid the pitfalls experienced by other populist parties
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Populism Is Having a Moment in Australia
National Review (United States) | Feb 22, 2026
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Feb 23, 2026
The future of Australia's One Nation party will depend on its ability to balance populist rhetoric with pragmatic governance.
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Feb 23, 2026
Populist movements like One Nation provide a vital platform for discussing issues like immigration and economic inequality that mainstream parties ignore.
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Feb 23, 2026
Populism in Australia represents a necessary shift towards addressing the concerns of ordinary citizens overlooked by traditional parties.
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Feb 23, 2026
Populism often relies on oversimplified solutions to complex problems, which may ultimately disappoint voters and lead to disillusionment.
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Feb 23, 2026
The rise of populism threatens to undermine democratic values and can lead to divisive politics that harm social cohesion.
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