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The Weekly Long Read: Why the West Is Getting Tired of Its Own Story

Julia Fosah's flagship weekly essay — subscribers only. A meditation on the exhaustion of Western political narrative.

The Weekly Long Read: Why the West Is Getting Tired of Its Own Story

Every civilization eventually gets tired of the story it tells about itself. The West is entering that moment, and the signs are everywhere — in the collapse of shared media, in the return of the strongman as aesthetic, in the way even young progressives now speak of the future without hope.

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Julia Fosah is the founding editor of ITTV News, reporting on politics, media and culture across three continents.

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