Episode Synopsis "The global rise of populist political movements – Project podcast"

Guardian editors and correspondents discuss the wave of populism in 2016 that handed triumphs to politicians including Donald Trump, Nigel Farage and the Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte. If their simple and seductive policies do not work, will they fall out of favour? Or will other aspiring leaders resort to even more extreme versions of the same methods to get elected?

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