Open AccessTHE INFLUENCE OF COVID-19 IN THE DANGER THAT POPULISM BRINGS TO THE SECURITY ENVIRONMENT
Author(s) -
Dorin Alin Gal
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
proceedings of the ... international scientific conference "strategies xxi". strategic changes in security and international relations
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2668-2001
pISSN - 2668-1994
DOI - 10.53477/2668-2001-21-06
Subject(s) - populism , democracy , covid-19 , political science , political economy , pandemic , power (physics) , law and economics , development economics , sociology , law , politics , economics , medicine , physics , disease , pathology , quantum mechanics , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Populism has become, for quite some time now, a specter of democracy that threatens the structure of security wherever it shows up in situations that thoroughly fight democracy’s fundamental values. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed what citizens think and the expectations that they have from those in power, so populism has also been affected through the relationship that it has with the people’s level of satisfaction. This process requires a thorough analysis due to the threats that can appear from such leaders in a world that is still trying to find itself.