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Chinese think tank: Tucker Carlson's GOP split deepens US right-wing rifts

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A Chinese think tank, CICIR, has analyzed the political implications of Tucker Carlson's departure from the Republican Party, suggesting it will exacerbate existing divisions within the US right. The think tank's report highlights Carlson's pivot towards potentially launching a new political party, a move seen as an inevitable consequence of internal conservative movement tensions. This development, according to CICIR researchers Qu Shuiqing and Li Chupei, signifies a broader reckoning for the Republican coalition regarding its core beliefs and future direction, particularly in light of disagreements over issues like the Iran war and economic policy. AI

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Chinese think tank: Tucker Carlson's GOP split deepens US right-wing rifts

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Meredith Chen ·

    Carlson’s split with Republicans to deepen rifts in US right, Chinese think tank says

    High-profile conservative commentator Tucker Carlson’s split with President Donald Trump and the Republican Party will jeopardise the party’s prospects in the US midterm elections and intensify the quarrel over its identity and direction, according to an official Chinese think ta…

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