Are we all authoritarians now?

The rise of strongmen in politics is a global trend that includes leaders like Javier Milei in Argentina and Geert Wilders in the Netherlands. The appeal of these leaders can be attributed to their authoritarian impulses, performative masculine rebellion, and promise to bring back a glorious past. The dissatisfaction with modern life and a desire for change are driving the support for these leaders. The rise of strongmen is a global phenomenon that is reshaping the political landscape.