Stability isn’t selling in today’s democracies

What do two striking political facts tell us about the mood of the world today?

In Japan, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has just won the largest lower house majority in the history of the long-dominant Liberal Democratic Party. In Britain, Keir Starmer — who swept into office a year and a half ago — has sunk to the lowest popularity ratings ever recorded for a British prime minister.

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