Exploring the parallels between the entrenched elite in the Soviet Union and the current Democratic Party, as well as the declining life expectancy among young Americans. The chapter also discusses the crisis of morale in the United States, drawing comparisons to historical situations in the Soviet Union.
With public calls to remove the sitting US President, a UK election set to unseat its government and the rightward swing in Europe, it’s all change on the Western front. Best-selling historian Sir Niall Ferguson joins UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers for a wide-lens tour of populism and its discontents.
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