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Leaderless: the death of Yahya Sinwar

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Shifting Sands: The Politics of Key Swing States

This chapter analyzes the political transformation of swing states like Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, which shifted from Democrat strongholds to Trump supporters in 2016. It explores the Democratic recovery in 2020 and the changing demographics influencing future elections, emphasizing the need for tailored campaign strategies. The discussion reveals the intricate dynamics of voter sentiment, especially among working-class individuals, and the challenges faced by Democrats in regaining their support.

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