Intro
Preface
Also by Fred Aja Agwu
Contents
Abbreviations and Acronyms
1 Introduction: The Paradox of a Globalized, Populist and Nationalist World
1.1 The National Interest in Globalization, Populism and Nationalism
1.2 Race/Nationalism and the Supremacy of America's National Interest
1.3 Nationalism and Populism as a Protectionist Theory
1.4 Nationalism Betrayed
1.5 The Fear of Globalization
1.6 Populism and Nationalism Occur When Global Dysfunction Betrays Soft Power
1.7 The Demonization of Migration
References

2 Globalization, Populism and Nationalism in the Making of Brexit
2.1 UK and Undermining the European Union Ideal
2.2 The Brexit Debacle
2.3 The Danger of Brexit
2.4 The Politics of a No-Deal Brexit
2.5 Special Place in Hell for Brexiteers
Reference
3 Globalization, Populism and Nationalism in the Making of Trumpism
3.1 The Emergence of Trumpism
3.2 A Trumpian Apology: Any Rhyme or Reason?
3.3 Convergence and Global Sway of Populism and Nationalism
3.4 Populism, Nationalism and President Trump's Trade War
3.5 Trump's Weaponization of Trade
References

4 Trumpism Explodes the Myth of America as City on the Hill
4.1 Exceptionalism and America as City on the Hill
4.2 Has Trumpism Trumped America's Exceptionalism?
4.3 Trumpism, Electoral College, Victory, Impeachment and Acquittal
4.4 Trumpism, Minorities and Alternative Facts
4.5 Trumpism as a Cuban-Americanlash
4.6 Nationalism and Monarchical Conservatism in Trumpism's Rise of the ISIS
4.7 Trumpism as a Contradiction
References
5 Globalization, Populism and Nationalism in Regional and New Geopolitical Landscapes
5.1 Preface to Regional Hegemony

5.2 A Gung-Ho Trump
5.3 Trump Kinetic Policy Against Allies, Frenemies and Rivals
5.4 A US/Turkey Snafu Too Far
5.5 China's BRI
5.6 Critique of Strategic BRI and China's Response
5.7 President Trump's Threat to the Dollar
5.8 'The Dire Strait of Hormuz'
References
6 Globalization, Populism and Nationalism in Sino-Africa Relations
6.1 The Debt Trap
6.2 Pompeo and Tillerson Alarmed and 'Going in All Guns Blazing'
6.3 Fear of the Political Culture of Authoritarian Politics
6.4 China's Post-Modernism Apes "Francafrique", Not 'Father Christmas'

6.5 China's Subversion of Democracy and Good Governance
6.6 The Question of the Sino-Nigeria Currency Swap
References
7 Globalization, Populism, Nationalism and the African Continental Free Trade Area
7.1 Nigeria's Niamey Endorsement of the AfCFTA in Protectionism
7.2 AfCFTA and the Absence of a Free Movement Regime
7.3 AfCFTA: The Failure of Nigeria's Protectionism
7.4 Populism and Epistemic Challenges in Foreign Policy
7.5 Weak Epistemic Link: When the Town Influences the Gown
7.6 Nigerian/South African Populism as Threat to Continental Coalescence
References