To the Victors Go the Foils

Three trends – loss of economic and physical autonomy, technological diffusion, and the growing inability to meet popular demands – are creating enormous political challenges in virtually every country. The many leaders who will assume power this year will have to face up to them – if they can.

NEW YORK – A surprising number of elections and political transitions is scheduled to occur over the coming months. An incomplete list includes Russia, China, France, the United States, Egypt, Mexico, and South Korea.

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