A key factor: "Populist parties usually have a low degree of internal democracy and a centralized structure. Strategic decisions are made by a small leadership group, which increases the likelihood of radical strategic demands."
Populists claim to represent the people, but populist parties internally are less democratic than normal parties. It boils down to "I represent the people."
Populists claim to represent the people, but populist parties internally are less democratic than normal parties. It boils down to "I represent the people."