
Jürgen Habermas: "Democracy in Europe" (2014)
Holberg Prize Talks
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The Observed Lack of Mutual Trust
The objection to expanding the EU into a supranational democracy is faced in terms of there is no European nation. In fact, there is a lack of mutual trust that citizens of different nations would have to show each other as a pre-foundation for their willingness to adopt a common perspective when making political decisions on shared federal issues.
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