Age of The Strongman
**AN ECONOMIST AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR**
''Essential and definitive'' CATHERINE BELTON, author of PUTIN''S PEOPLE
We are in a new era.
From Trump, Putin and Bolsonaro to Erdogan, Xi and Modi, self-styled strongmen have become a central feature of global politics. At home, they claim to be standing up for ordinary people against ''globalist'' elites; abroad, they posture as the embodiment of th...
**AN ECONOMIST AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR**
''Essential and definitive'' CATHERINE BELTON, author of PUTIN''S PEOPLE
We are in a new era.
From Trump, Putin and Bolsonaro to Erdogan, Xi and Modi, self-styled strongmen have become a central feature of global politics. At home, they claim to be standing up for ordinary people against ''globalist'' elites; abroad, they posture as the embodiment of th...
