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The world has been shaken by voting results in the United States and Europe that rejected the existing rule by the elite.
The victory of Donald Trump, who had no experience in public service, in the U.S. presidential election, ranked first on the list of the top 10 international news events for 2016 chosen by Yomiuri Shimbun readers.
Trump’s exclusionary remarks on immigrants and Muslims were accepted mainly by white workers in a depressed mood. Trump, who advocates an “America first” policy, expressed his intention to withdraw the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact. A rising tide of protectionism is feared.
Ranked second on the list was also a move that runs counter to globalism. In a referendum in Britain, those who supported the exit from the European Union accounted for the majority of the voters. It may be because those who are frustrated by their hardships in life and by an increasing number of immigrants were attracted to populism. ...
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A French presidential election and a German general election will be touchstones for next year. It is necessary to be alert against the expansion of political parties that advocate xenophobia and the rise of demagogic politicians. ...
Hilarious coming from mono-cultural Japan. Perhaps, like the Tribe, Japanese elites want the West to become ever more weakened and brought down by turning into a poor corrupt violent internally warring multicultural swamp.
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