
EU and the Rise of Fascism: The Hard Right Takes Germany into Dangerous Territory
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EU's Political and Economic Tensions
This chapter examines the European Union's unity and challenges in light of geopolitical tensions and the Ukraine conflict, particularly focusing on Ursula von der Leyen's policies. It critiques neoliberal approaches, highlights economic struggles within member states like Italy and Germany, and discusses the rise of right-wing movements amid these crises. Furthermore, the chapter explores the tensions between the EU and American tech corporations, as well as the evolving political dynamics between the U.S. and Europe, underscoring the potential volatility and implications for both regions.
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