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Janan Ganesh: Beware the coming wave of competent populists

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Donald Trump and Boris Johnson have more disciplined successors. With Trump out of the White House, Boris Johnson forced out of his leadership and Jair Bolsonaro likely to lose his re-election as president of Brazil; we are seeing the end of first-wave populism. But, as Janan Ganesh warns, there is one thing worse than incompetent populism: the oncoming wave of competent populism.

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