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Radio 4,24 Feb 2017,10 mins

The Spectre of Populism

A Point of View

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John Gray look at the history of populism. He argues that modern-day populism has largely been created by centre parties who have identified themselves with an unsustainable status quo. He looks at how populism is likely to play out in the upcoming elections in France and Holland. Producer: Adele Armstrong.

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