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1/2: #EU. Sovereignty. Security. Not a global player. A regional power. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.

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🗓️ 10 January 2024

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1/2: #EU. Sovereignty. Security. Not a global player. A regional power. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.
https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/91349

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0:00.0

This is CBS I on the world. I'm John Bachelor. The European Union.

0:09.0

There is turmoil in the European Union and that's a healthy thing. There are loud voices in France for example.

0:15.8

Marie Le Penh is looking to challenge the establishment in Paris using the issue of migration, also the issue of farming. The agricultural

0:28.4

lobby in France is very powerful, especially in the South.

0:33.2

In the low countries,

0:35.7

Villers, for example, newly elected or newly promoted

0:40.0

in a vote in his country,

0:42.0

is talking about migration and borders.

0:45.8

That is a common conversation in America as well.

0:49.2

However, in the European Union, the issue can be transformed into the question of sovereignty.

0:56.0

So I welcome Judy Dempsey, the editor-in-chief of Strategic Europe.

1:01.3

This is the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. I recommend you sign up and you will get the essays by very good thinking about the European Union and America at the same time because we're in a very close relationship.

1:14.9

Duty, a very good day to you.

1:17.7

Sovereignty can be treated as build the wall, that's the way we do it in America can also be treated into the question

1:26.2

of do we ship them to Rwanda that's something that's come up in the Parliament in in

1:31.8

Britain though that's not EU, it's certainly Europe.

1:35.0

But you write of sovereignty is a question for the EU to address directly.

1:39.0

How so, Judy, pending the elections this year.

1:49.0

The issue of sovereignty is just so underestimated but so crucial.

1:55.4

And the sovereignty issue is particularly strong in Poland even with the new government. It's strong in the Baltic states for different reasons.

1:58.6

It's strong for two reasons. One is among the countries that were under the Soviet Union.

2:07.0

They want to protect their national identity and sovereignty even though they join the

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