Populist Movements

noun M5S is an acronym for the political party Movimento 5 Stelle in Italy.

• The M5S party in Italy is known for its populist stance on various political issues.
• I heard that the M5S party is gaining popularity among young voters.
• Have you checked out the latest M5S rally? It was lit!
• The M5S movement is like a breath of fresh air in the Italian political landscape.

noun a political approach that emphasizes the need for a strong central government led by a charismatic leader

• The rise of authoritarian populism in recent years has raised concerns about the erosion of democratic norms.
• Some people are drawn to authoritarian populism because they think it will bring about quick and easy solutions to complex problems.
• Authoritarian populism is just another way for those in power to control and manipulate the masses.
• The dark cloud of authoritarian populism looms over the country, threatening to overshadow the voices of the marginalized.