The Populist Rhetoric: A Longitudinal Study of Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orbán’s Public Speech

• In Event: The Rise of Populism: Populist Rhetoric in Elite Discourse

Brief Overview

How and why has the populist rhetoric changed? By using the Topic Modeling, I analyze a populist leader Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s official speeches from 2014 to 2020. This shows the topics of his speeches and how they have changed.

Author

• Jeongho Choi, University of Iowa