Don’t Call It Populism: How Trump Protects the System He Pretends to Fight, with Vijay Prashad

Vijay Prashad, Executive Director of the Tricontinental Institute, joins the show to unpack a critical question: As Donald Trump’s return to the White House emboldens far-right movements across the North Atlantic, do these forces actually challenge neoliberalism—or are they merely its latest iteration? Prashad argues that the far right, despite its populist rhetoric, remains tied to the neoliberal economic and military policies they claim to oppose.