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09:48Le Phuong Thao Swaps the Pageant Spotlight for Brand Building in Vietnam13:25Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ claims top spot at South Korea box office13:11Monica Bellucci Steps Into Uncharted Territory With ‘Ketticè’13:11SSG Landers edge Lotte Giants 8-4 in heat-break return13:11Disney+ Announces Original Series ‘The One Shot’ with Eight-Episode Rollout09:48Le Phuong Thao Swaps the Pageant Spotlight for Brand Building in Vietnam13:25Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ claims top spot at South Korea box office13:11Monica Bellucci Steps Into Uncharted Territory With ‘Ketticè’13:11SSG Landers edge Lotte Giants 8-4 in heat-break return13:11Disney+ Announces Original Series ‘The One Shot’ with Eight-Episode Rollout

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Richard Hanania’s Case Against Populism—and Why It Matters Coming From Him

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Richard Hanania’s Case Against Populism—and Why It Matters Coming From Him

Richard Hanania, a former white supremacist turned Trump critic, argues that populist backlashes globally empower corrupt, ineffectual leaders. His thesis has merit. His credibility does not.

By The Spotlight Desk · 3 min read