Ahmed Imtiaz: MAGA has it’s limits, and it weakens the Right outside the US
British conservatism has its own intellectual tradition, one rooted in national interest, institutional stability, and ordered liberty, and it neither needs nor benefits from an American franchise.
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Ahmed Imtiaz is a qualified barrister working as a legal counsel for a global insights platform in London. He was a candidate for Westminster Council in the May local elections. Make America Great Again (MAGA) has been one of the most influential political movements of the 21st century. It has reshaped the Republican Party, reordered the American right, and altered the country’s political vocabulary. Donald Trump correctly identified the frustrations of working‑class Americans and channelled them into a durable populist coalition. Trump’s control over the MAGA base and therefore over the Republican Party is stronger today than at any point in his political career. Three recent Republican primaries illustrate this dominance.
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