The Perils of PopulismFrom Donald Trump in the U. S. to Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, Viktor Orbn in Hungary, and Narendra Modi in India, right wing populist leaders have taken power in many parts of the world. While each countrys populist movement is distinct, they are united by several key features, including the presence of a boastful strongman leader and the scapegoating of vulnerable populations, especially immigrants, people of color, LGBTQ people, and women. The Perils