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When will Labour Britain actually start to get good?

The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

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Incumbency and the Politics of Fear

This chapter examines the success rates of incumbent governments worldwide, noting how some have managed to bolster their voter support despite pressing social issues. It explores the role of fear in political stability and discusses potential strategies for leaders, particularly in the UK, to project strength amidst rising crime.

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