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The Difference Between Populism and Conservatism

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19.01.2026

Conservatism

Yuval Levin offers a useful way to understand the difference.

Jonathan H. Adler | 1.19.2026 9:03 AM

In a recent interview with Ezra Klein of the New York Times, Yuval Levin of the American Enterprise Institute offered a useful way to understand the difference between conservatism and populism.

One way to think about the difference is about whether your politics begins from what you care about most — what you love — or whether it begins from........

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