But in the realm of identity politics, one might be ostracized for being co-opted into such corrupt endeavors. If this sounds absurd, you haven’t been keeping up.

In building a politics to fight the right, economic populism is necessary but insufficient. Policies and rhetoric framed in ...

Language in terms of the meaning of words, in this sense, is not something that is fixed. We see this philosophical observation playing out when the term "identity politics" is used.

Democrats in Washington, D.C., are furious — not because violent crime was spiraling out of control, but because President ...

A s the culture wars have continued to generate ever more intensely conflictual rhetoric, identity politics and “identitarianism” have come in for widespread criticism — not merely from ...

To many liberals, such a suggestion will sound like blasphemy. Since mere days after Donald Trump’s 2016 victory, an unending stream of op-eds and books have accused “identity politics ...

This possible volatility and inherent amorality mean that this aspect of human identity can never serve as the final basis of one’s political philosophy — and therein lies one of the main ...

Multiculturalist ideology and identity politics have corrupted the way we understand participatory democracy. Indeed, they’ve contributed to a general misperception of the meaning of politics ...

Conservatives and moderates are often dismissive of “identity politics,” by which they mean liberal efforts to motivate voter turnout by raising issues of particular concern to women, people ...

Politics & Policy There Is a Profound Difference Between Justice and Identity Politics "#MeToo" badges at a protest march in Hollywood, Calif., November 12, 2017. (Reuters photo: Lucy Nicholson) ...

This narrowed definition obscures the true might of identity politics. Virtually all politics is identity politics, and the most powerful political identities are the biggest political identities ...

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks NYU professor Kwame Anthony Appiah about the role of identity — gender, party, class — in politics.