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...Of course, it is parochially Anglo-American of me to talk of disciplined populism as a novelty. Hungary has known it under Viktor Orbán and Poland under the Law and Justice Party....
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...At the centre of this plot point is Lloyd, a sadistic and darkly comic character who was ousted from the CIA for unauthorised use of torture and a lack of impulse control....
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