Parisians fill the Place del Republique on July 7, 2024, to celebrate the rout of the far-right National Rally party in the general election. (AP/Yonhap) By Slavoj Žižek, Global Eminent Scholar at Kyung Hee University The most important thing to note about the current resurgence of rightist populism is how this resurgence is regularly perceived by its partisans: A single rhetorical figure returns