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Executives need to take these risks seriously and learn how the rise of a right-wing populists affects credit and currency stability, talent acquisition and retention, investor confidence and asset flows — and the very ability to run and grow a business.
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Roberto Stefan Foa
rachel Kleinfeld, Harvard Business Review, 10 Oct. 2024
That same year, right-wing populist Rodrigo Duterte took power the Philippines.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2024
But across Europe, radical right-wingers – from authoritarian-minded populists to out-and-out Nazis – are wielding increasing influence on mainstream parties.
—Lenora Chu, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Sep. 2024
Orbán, who has turned into a hero of Trump’s followers and other conservative populists, is known for his restrictions on immigration and LGBTQ+ rights.
—Franco Ordoñez, NPR, 10 Sep. 2024
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Roberto Stefan Foa
rachel Kleinfeld, Harvard Business Review, 10 Oct. 2024
That same year, right-wing populist Rodrigo Duterte took power the Philippines.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2024
But across Europe, radical right-wingers – from authoritarian-minded populists to out-and-out Nazis – are wielding increasing influence on mainstream parties.
—Lenora Chu, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Sep. 2024
Orbán, who has turned into a hero of Trump’s followers and other conservative populists, is known for his restrictions on immigration and LGBTQ+ rights.
—Franco Ordoñez, NPR, 10 Sep. 2024
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“Populist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/populist. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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