Jeff Kopstein

“You did have far-right populism — historically it was there — but it was isolated,” said Jeffrey S. Kopstein, a Canadian political scientist [and professor of political science] at the University of California, Irvine. Canada’s populist right has lagged, Dr. Kopstein said, in part because the typical drivers of such movements — cultural polarization and white racial resentment — are less prevalent in the country than in other Western nations. 
 
For the full story, please visit https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/07/world/canada/canada-protests-right-populists.html

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