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How a decade of populism and impunity unravelled the post-Cold War world order

2026-10-13T22:02:32.000Z

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From Daily Maverick · Latest (South Africa)

  • Brexit, Donald Trump’s rise and Israel’s war in Gaza signal the collapse of the post-Cold War political, economic and moral order.
  • Populism, unchecked power, geopolitical conflict and growing economic instability are pushing the global system towards breaking point.
Official Presidential Portrait of President Donald J. Trump in his second term
Photo: Daniel Torok / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

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People: Donald Trump

Places: Israel, Gaza

Topics: Conflict

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  1. Daily Maverick · Latest (South Africa) — How a decade of populism and impunity unravelled the post-Cold War world order