Populism, a political approach that pits “the people” against “the elite,” has become a dominant force globally, often emerging during periods of crisis. This ideology simplifies complex issues, presenting a charismatic leader as the people’s voice against perceived enemies, such as the political elite or foreign powers. Globally, populist politics have shaped governance, with leaders … Continue reading The Populism Trap: Why Kenya’s Future Demands a Shift from Populist Ideologies