Okay, Trump may be Machiavellian. But which Machiavelli?; It’s not just Trump. Authoritarian populism is rising across the West. Here’s why.; Why are Americans so angry this election season? Here’s new research that helps explain it.; To establish the rule of law, cut off elites’ purses and power. Here’s how.;     All Girl Summer Fun Band, ‘Canadian Boyfriend': The Week In One Song America falls in love with Justin Trudeau. By Christopher Federico  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Okay, Trump may be Machiavellian. But which Machiavelli? Bear in mind that the title of the last chapter of "The Prince" is “An Exhortation to Liberate Italy from the Barbarians.” By Alfred G. Cuzán  •  Read more »   It’s not just Trump. Authoritarian populism is rising across the West. Here’s why. Almost half -- 44 percent -- of U.S. non-college graduates approve of having a strong leader unchecked by elections and Congress. By Pippa Norris  •  Read more »   Why are Americans so angry this election season? Here’s new research that helps explain it. Political identities are "sorted," and that's a recipe for anger. By Lilliana Mason  •  Read more »   To establish the rule of law, cut off elites’ purses and power. Here’s how. Estonia did it. Why are we getting it backward everywhere else? By Neil A. Abrams and M. Steven Fish  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   Politics Politics happens fast. Catch up every afternoon. Sign Up »         Share Monkey Cage:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for the Monkey Cage. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071