Michael Wuthrich, assistant professor of political science at the University of Kansas, on "The Pushback Against Populism: Running on 'Radical Love' in Turkey", co-authored with Melvyn Ingleby and published in the April 2020 edition of the Journal of Democracy.
The article examines the main opposition Republican People's Party's (CHP) successful local election campaigns in major Turkish cities in 2019, when it applied sophisticated methods outlined by strategist Ateş İlyas Başsoy to counter the government's populism
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