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Radio Scotland,7 mins

Political Professionalism

Good Morning Scotland

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The past few years has seen the rise of the insurgent politician: the likes of Nigel Farage and Donald Trump have been at the forefront of a global movement against what is seen as a sclerotic political system, clogged with career politicians. But can these 鈥榗itizen politicians鈥�, lacking experience in governance, ever hope to succeed? Are today鈥檚 political systems geared so that only those steeped in statecraft can ever hope to succeed?

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