Harper’s, June 21, 2020. “New Books,” by Julian Lucas.
TLS Weekly Podcast, July 31, 2020.
The Washington Examiner, August 6, 2020. “The Original Populists,” by Robert Gerwarth.
The New Republic, August 17, 2020. “Can Democracy Handle Charisma?” by Ian Beacock.
The Los Angeles Review of Books, October 6, 2020. "Charisma: Now You've Got It, Now You Don't," by Robert Zaretsky
NRC Handelsblad, December 4, 2020. "De demonische kracht van het charisma" ("The Demonic Power of Charisma"), by Beatrice de Graaf.
The New York Review of Books, January 14, 2021. "Democracy's Demagogues," by Ferdinand Mount.
Kirkus Reviews, February 18, 2020.
Library Journal, April 1, 2020. By David Keymer.
Publisher’s Weekly, February 27, 2020.