Conflict · Military
How a decade of populism and impunity unravelled the post-Cold War world order
Natale Labia · Daily Maverick
Published 14 Oct 2026, 9:02 am·just now·1 min read
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Brexit, Donald Trump’s rise and Israel’s war in Gaza signal the collapse of the post-Cold War political, economic and moral order. Populism, unchecked power, geopolitical conflict and growing economic instability are pushing the global system towards breaking point.
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