
This is Democracy – Episode 266: European Democracies
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Rise of Extreme Right Youth Support in Europe
The chapter delves into the concerning trend of young people in Germany and Europe supporting extreme right parties like the AFD, examining the reasons for this shift and the challenges mainstream parties encounter in attracting these voters. It highlights the rise of right-wing parties in countries like France and Germany, despite controversies, and discusses the anti-Western sentiment in East Germany, fueled by factors like authoritarian upbringing and propaganda. The conversation also explores the impact of climate policies, the war in Ukraine, and upcoming elections on the political landscape and the potential influence on European policies.
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