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Populism has been on the rise in recent years. But why? And what exactly is populism? It’s the first episode of our series "The power of populism."

Populism has been on the rise in recent years. But why? And what exactly is populism? It’s the first episode of our series "The power of populism."

Bombings in nigeria and kidnapped schoolgirls, now they have pledged allegiance to isis. boko haram is the same group that kidnapped those schoolgirls in april of this past year. meanwhile, isis is trying to fill its ranks with new recruits. officials are investigating after two australian brothers were stopped at the sydney airport on suspicions they were trying to join the islamic state. what more can you tell us, will? >> well, these two australian brothers had something inside their bags t...

Lot of speculation over the pilot, whether he was a rogue pilot, of course he had that simulator in his home that you see behind him. they investigated whether or not he practiced disappearing. there were concerns about his police cal orientation and involvement. he was seen in a photo wearing a shirt saying "democracy dead". but here is a part of that report. there was no significant changes in his lifestyle, interpersonal conflict or family stresses. no behavioral signs of social isolation, ch...