Have you also ever wondered why political rulers do not see things as clearly as you do? But Bruce Bueno and Alastair Smith re-educate us that in the real world, the political landscape is organised in a nested circle called the selectorate. Every leader’s power and longevity in office are dependent on the balance of power among three key groups of selectorates. This includes everyone in the nation who has a legal right to elect their political leader and is eligible to vote. Their support is imperative if a leader is to acquire, and more importantly, survive in any political office.

Source: The Star May 02, 2020 02:15 UTC