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176. Can the Tory Party be saved?

The Rest Is Politics

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Navigating Tory Turmoil: Sunak's Challenge

This chapter examines the struggles within the Conservative Party, focusing on Rishi Sunak's leadership and the mixed reception of key figures like Liz Truss and Nigel Farage. It critiques Sunak's populist strategies and contrasts them with the context that facilitated Boris Johnson's earlier success, as well as exploring paths for party reconstruction through moderation. The discussion also reflects on the implications of a hard-right opposition and the importance of adaptability in political leadership.

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