Understanding the Global Rise and Impact of Populism

3. The practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of states or groups, especially in politics and international relations.
5. Favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially that of the government, often at the expense of personal freedom.
6. Numerous and varied; manifold.
10. Events or conditions that precede another, often influencing or causing it.
13. A stated principle or set of principles, often held by a political party, that is taught or advocated for.
14. The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
15. A political approach that seeks to disrupt the existing social order by appealing to the ordinary people who feel disregarded by the established elite groups.

1. The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially using figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
2. Changes or variations in circumstances or fortune, typically ones that are unwelcome or unpleasant.
4. Grown or increased quickly; expanded rapidly.
7. A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
8. A recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, often associated with a particular idea or situation.
9. The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history, especially as expressed in art, literature, or politics.
11. The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.
12. Levels or classes in a society or organization, often with reference to their relative social position or rank.