After World War II, the world experienced enormous growth driven by rampant consumerism and the growth of faith in free enterprise. The fall of the Soviet-led communist bloc further strengthened faith in that Western-led system. But in recent years, there has been a backlash against globalisation from the Western world itself. The reason for the […] The post Has The West Turned On Globalisation Or Is It The Other Way Around? appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
In 2020, a friend, settled in the US, quipped that never had he heard so many Pakistanis (in the US) use the words “deep state” as much as they had been doing during the November 2020 US presidential elections. The elections were won by the Democratic Party nominee Joe Biden. My friend clarified that the […] The post Hiding In Plain Sight: The Not-So-Deep Reality Of The Deep State appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
In the US, Republicans in Congress were expecting the Senate elections to be a referendum on Trump. If candidates supported by the former president were to lose, this would signal an end to Trump’s hold on the Republican party. To their dismay, Trump still holds an exceptionally strong hold over the electorate. JD Vance, a […] The post Here’s Why You Can Take The Populists Out Of Power, But Not The Power Out Of Populists appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
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