Giorgia Meloni and Emmanuel Macron (Image: Bloomberg/Getty) Before we entered the New Year, we knew that 2024 was going to be a big year in politics, and oh boy, we have not been disappointed. The past month alone has seen the UK welcome a new Prime Minister, confirmation that Joe Biden will be replaced as US President and France's Parliament given a significant shake up after the country's President Emmanuel Macron called a snap election in response to a bruising European election outcome for his party. The European election aside, what we saw in the UK and France was that voters weren't being asked to vote for a party or an individual, but against others. The strategy worked, and we are likely to see a similar story in the US when the country heads to the polls in November. This is, largely, down to the resistance against the threat of history repeating itself. The apparent extremes of the traditional political spectrum have consistently done well in the polls of late an