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What is the relationship between populism and nationalism in American politics?

Politics in Question

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The Differences Between the U.S. And Europe in Race and Inclusion

The mechanisms through which radical right politics mobilize support are very similar to what we see elsewhere. So in Europe obviously this is typically about more recent waves of immigrants from North Africa and in the Middle East of Muslim immigrants that that is the target in Western Europe. In Eastern Europe it's quite distinct. Their migration until recently has been quite you know low in terms of its levels but that doesn't prevent politicians from saying look you should be terrified of Jews and Muslims even in places like Poland where there essentially no Jews nor Muslims right so the kind of vilification of the minorities there is really kind of a vilification of Panther minorities that draws on a long history of anti-Semitism and exclusion from history as

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