What does Donald Trump’s victory tell us about what leaders do to sweep elections, lose them, or win but sort of underwhelmingly. Think Trump now, Rahul more often than not, and Narendra Modi in June this year.
The first lesson from the spectacular Trump win is the formula of three pillars for a successful campaign. Let’s say nationalism, triumphalism and cynicism. To see how it works, look at the MAGA (Make America Great Again) concept. That America deserves to be much greater than it currently is represents nationalism. That it will be made great again —harking back to some not-too-distant
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