Kevin Madden
Coverage of Kevin Madden in the Nexus archive.
- The rise of the right has reshaped how we think about patriotism
A POLITICO Poll reveals right-wing populist parties in Western democracies are increasingly associated with national pride compared to centrist or left-leaning parties. Examples include Reform UK, Rassemblement National, AfD, and Vox, while U.S. respondents more often link American pride to Republicans. Despite this, majorities across countries report being proud of their nation regardless of political affiliation.
- Poll: Trump’s economic message isn't breaking through
A poll shows Americans remain unconvinced by President Donald Trump's economic message, with many citing the Iran war as worsening their financial situation. Over half of respondents still describe the cost of living as the worst they can remember, and a majority blame Trump for economic issues, with the war driving up gas, food, and flight prices.