# Chantal Mouffe (in this topic) Hub: [[Topics/Religion, Trust and Civilization/Religion, Trust and Civilization|Religion, Trust and Civilization]] · Analysis: [[Users/@noFrontMilitar/Post Analyses/Post Analysis - noFrontMilitar on Gramsci, Christianity and Hegemony (2026-10-24)|@noFrontMilitar on Gramsci (Oct 24, 2026)]] - **Who:** Belgian political theorist (born 1943). Professor at the University of Westminster. - **Key works:** *Hegemony and Socialist Strategy* (with Ernesto Laclau, 1985); *The Democratic Paradox* (2000); *On the Political* (2005); *For a Left Populism* (2018). She is known for "agonistic pluralism", which treats democracy as organized adversarial conflict rather than consensus. - **In this topic:** co-author of the 1985 book that @noFrontMilitar's essay says turned "class revolution" into "identity revolution". See [[People/Ernesto Laclau|Ernesto Laclau]] and the [[Users/@noFrontMilitar/Post Analyses/Post Analysis - noFrontMilitar on Gramsci, Christianity and Hegemony (2026-10-24)|analysis]], claims 16–17.