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122. How Europe can survive Trump (Frans Timmermans)

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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Navigating Diplomatic Challenges in a Populist Era

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of European diplomacy with Trump, emphasizing the need for a blend of flattery and firmness in negotiations. It reflects on the rise of populist movements, particularly in the Netherlands, and discusses the challenge of maintaining progressive values amidst political pressures. The speakers advocate for an assertive response to systemic inequalities and the importance of genuine political identity in a rapidly changing landscape.

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