E.U. Politics Scholar Explains Populism's Surge in Europe While Western Media Warns of Threats to Democracy | SYSTEM UPDATE #280

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Jun 11, 2024

EU Politics Scholar, Sheri Berman, discusses the surge of right-wing populism in Europe. They analyze recent EU elections, compare European and American politics, and explore the reasons behind working-class support for far-right parties. The conversation delves into socio-political implications, moderation of right-wing parties, and concerns about immigration and EU leadership.

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Intro

00:00 • 3min

An Analysis of Populism's Surge in European Politics

02:32 • 2min

Analysis of populism trends in Europe and the United States post recent elections

05:00 • 4min

Interconnectedness of European and American Politics

09:15 • 12min

Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Europe

21:06 • 24min

Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Europe and its Sociopolitical Implications

44:55 • 18min

Analyzing a President's Risky Political Move and its Implications

01:02:40 • 4min