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Winning the 2024 election was only the beginning — the Trump effect is now sweeping the globe.
From Canada to the U.K. and continental Europe, left-liberal governments are tottering while right-leaning voters, especially young men, gravitate toward populist politics and take inspiration from Donald Trump’s success in America.
It’salmostasifTrumphimselfwereontheballotinotheradvanceddemocracies.
RecentpollsshowingTrumptobemorepopularinCanadathanthecountry’sownprimeminister,JustinTrudeau,presagedTrudeau’sannouncementthisweekofhisresignationasLiberalPartyleaderandimpendingreplacementasheadofgovernment.
WillBritain’sKeirStarmer,who’sonlybeeninofficesinceJuly,ultimatelyfaceasimilarfate?
Starmer’sdismal,Biden-like—andTrudeau-like—pollnumberssuggestso:Inmid-December,YouGovmeasuredtheLabourprimeminister’snetfavorabilityatminus41%.
Left-liberalleaderslikeTrudeauandStarmerarearchitectsoftheirownruin,tobesure:LiketheircounterpartsinAmerica’sDemocraticParty,they̵
