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Twilight of the Wonks

What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead

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The Rise of Populism and Rejection of Elite Rule

This chapter explores the rise of populist movements globally, fueled by resentment towards rule by credentialed elites. It discusses the growing distrust of mainstream media, experts, and intellectual elites, highlighting the divide between ordinary citizens and those in power.

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