Governing in the Name of the People: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Populist Party Behaviour in Coalition Executives
Authors: Tomilayo O. M Aroyehun
Journal: Journal of Social Science and Human Research Studies (JSSHRS)
Published: 2026-04-30 · Volume 2, Issue 04, pp. 487-491
DOI: 10.65150/EP-jsshrs/V2E4/2026-23
Abstract
This study examines how populist parties adapt their political behaviour when transitioning from anti-establishment opposition to governing responsibility in coalition executives. It investigates whether populist parties moderate their rhetorical and behavioural repertoire upon entering office, and