
Jan-Werner Mueller
Jan-Werner Mueller, Professor of Politics at Princeton University, is the author, most recently, of Democracy Rules (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021; Allen Lane, 2021).
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Normalizing the Normalization of the Far Right
Normalizing the Normalization of the Far Right
Feb 17, 2025 Jan-Werner Mueller explores the most common justifications that politicians offer for working with anti-democratic forces.
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Confronting the Pandemic’s Toxic Political Legacy
Confronting the Pandemic’s Toxic Political Legacy
Jan 27, 2025 Jan-Werner Mueller supports calls for countries to carry out independent inquiries into how the COVID-19 crisis was handled.
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When the Left Goes Far Right
When the Left Goes Far Right
Nov 4, 2024 Jan-Werner Mueller considers what drives some politicians to reverse their political allegiances.
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Populism’s Lost Summer
Populism’s Lost Summer
Aug 16, 2024 Jan-Werner Mueller explains how to defeat far-right, anti-democratic parties in the public square and at the ballot box.
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Why Macronism Failed
Why Macronism Failed
Jul 1, 2024 Jan-Werner Mueller thinks a series of lucky breaks masked the essential incoherence of the French president's political project.