The Year of Elections Part 3: Incumbency's Poison
The Year of Elections finished off with a bang, as the US elects the old incumbent to replace the new ones.
2024 has been our Year of Elections, more than a third of the world's population have gone or are going to the polls this year. And that's unusual enough but even more unusual or let's be positive? - unique - is what I like to call The Poison of Encumbency. It has infected parties from India's far-right Modi, to France's centrist Macron, Britain's right…
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