Jämförande idéanalys av Donald Trumps och Viktor Orbáns offentliga tal

Sammanfattning: This essay aims to identify and categorize rightwing populist tendencies in six public speeches by the Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán and the former American president Donald Trump. The analysis is structured around three dimensions of right wing populism defined by Cas Mudde, these dimensions are anti-globalism, migration resistance and the populistic idea of the people against the elite. This is done through a qualitative idea analysis of the content in the speeches. The essay also aims to identify aspects of the speeches that impede on fundamental democratic values defined by Robert Dahl. The essay found that there are both similarities and differences in the contents of the speeches. Differences relating to the setting of the speeches, and also deviation in the approach to different issues. The essay identifies both right wing populist tendencies and rhetoric that is damaging to fundamental democratic values in both studied objects.