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Ones and Tooze

EU Elections and the Far Right

May 31, 2024
The podcast covers the surge of right-wing parties in EU elections, the economic impact of the EU parliament, and insight into the Dortmund vs. Real Madrid Champions League final. Also discussed are stress coping mechanisms, the industrial evolution of the Ruhr Valley, and new show announcements.
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  • The Ruhr Valley's industrial decline led to a rise of far-right parties in economically challenged areas.
  • Transition towards decarbonization and green technologies in the Ruhr Valley's industrial landscape.

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Ruhr Valley's Historical Significance

The Ruhr Valley, once a crucial industrial hub that produced high-quality steel and coal, played a pivotal role in European geopolitics. From the Franco-Prussian War to the mid-20th century, its industrial might shaped Germany's power and geopolitical influence. Occupied by the French post-World War I, the Ruhr's industrial strength made it vital for supply purposes.

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