My essays since Nov. 8 on populist nationalism as history and horror show

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  The (Second) Empire Strikes Back

  Nov 20, 2016 12:15 AM EST
  

  Napoléon III was a vain authoritarian who came to power in a wave of nationalist populism.... MORE

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  The Sad Record of Democracy as Tyranny

  Nov 17, 2016 1:02 AM EST
  

  President Obama may believe in universal democratic values, but President-elect Trump echoes those... MORE

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  Bannon's Dream: A Worldwide Ultra-Right

  Nov 13, 2016 4:06 PM EST
  

  Bannon and Breitbart are looking to build a Trumpian media empire in Europe by courting its most... MORE

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  The Secret Agent Shrink vs. The Nazis

  Nov 12, 2016 12:15 AM EST
  

  At the height of World War II, the U.S.... MORE

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  The New President's World of Trouble

  Nov 9, 2016 8:53 AM EST
  

  Trump's notion is that he can make deals with other governments, including dictators, much as he... MORE