Confronting the Populists
In the political world – on the left and right – few mainstream leaders are having a very good year, and one must search for any notable achievements. Still, if they are to win the battle of ideas against populism, they must adopt a fighting spirit and signal confidence in their cause.
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SAINT-MARTIN-LAGUÉPIE – Here’s a confession: I don’t lie in bed at night missing mainstream politics. Instead, I am spending a week at my house in southwest France, walking around the countryside. The early autumn sun is warm on my back, the trees are starting to change color, and local farmers are preparing for this year’s grape harvest. What’s not to like?