Nationalist Populism OR NOT?
Media Myth or Fact?
Clash with the International Press
100

Imposed stricter immigration laws, but also worked closely with other European Union countries on a unified refugee resettlement strategy.

NOT
100

During the 2016 U.S. election, Russian media outlets ran positive coverage of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump 

Fact

100

This British media outlet had its offices raided in India after airing a documentary about Modi

BBC 

200

Pushed for deforestation of the Amazon to boost economic development, despite international backlash.

Nationalist Populism 

200

U.S. mainstream media never cite or refer to Russian state media sources

Myth

200

This Russian outlet was banned in several countries for spreading disinformation during the 2016 U.S. election.

RT and Sputnik

300

Initiated a large-scale energy sector reform that rolled back privatizations, emphasizing national control of resources.

NOT because of the focus on social justice and welfare

300

India ranks among the top 50 countries in the world for press freedom.

Myth. India is 161

300

International journalists in this country face visa denials, surveillance, and smear campaigns under Xi Jinping.

China

400

Created Belt and Road Initiative to position China as a global leader while presenting it as a necessary step for national rejuvenation.

Nationalist Populism

400

WhatsApp limited message forwarding in Brazil due to concerns about political misinformation during Bolsonaro’s campaign.

Fact

400

Which nationalist populist leader claims foreign media outlets are part of a global socialist conspiracy to discredit his libertarian reforms.

Javier Milei, the Argentinian Leader