Populism, Democracy, and International Organizations: Evidence from UN Peacekeeping Contributions

• In Event: Domestic Politics and Foreign Policy Toward International Organizations

Brief Overview

Populist leaders often weaken multilateral commitments, but their ability to reduce UN peacekeeping depends on domestic democratic constraints and ties to international organizations. Strong institutions and IO linkages limit these effects.

Authors

• Xulan Jiang, University of Chicago

• Yidong Yang, University of Chicago