2/2: #Berlin: Can the Far-right Parties of Europe be contained? Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.
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2/2: #Berlin: Can the Far-right Parties of Europe be contained? Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.
https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/91411
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| 0:43.8 | I'm John Bachelor with Judy Dempsey of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She's based in Berlin. She's the editor in Tifus Strategic Europe asking this question of her colleagues. |
| 0:46.1 | Can the far right in Europe be contained? |
| 0:48.7 | Right now, there are rising parties in Germany |
| 0:51.4 | and is an older conservative party, far right party in France. |
| 0:56.6 | The parties in Britain take many forms. |
| 0:59.2 | There's no, notably a party in the Netherlands led by a man who's been associated with anti-Islamic |
| 1:05.7 | statements for many years now forming a coalition and part of what can go wrong and |
| 1:10.9 | why I take from history. This is Carolyn De Griter, European |
| 1:15.7 | Affairs Correspondent for NRC Handel's Blad. She reminds everybody. In the |
| 1:20.8 | 1930s German Conservatives made alliances with the National Socialists and were overrun by them. |
| 1:28.0 | After the war, center-right parties formed a solid buffer against extremist parties refusing to cooperate. |
| 1:35.6 | What can go wrong and why, Judy, is already underway? |
| 1:38.8 | I'm told that Gert Wilders is attracting other parties that are not far right or not anti-immigrant |
| 1:46.8 | to form a coalition to get along to go along. Is that happening in Germany? |
| 1:50.4 | Is alternative for Deutschland attracting other parties? |
| 1:55.0 | And not only attracting other parties, they are actually eating the support away from the other parties, whether it's the Social Democrats or |
| 2:08.2 | whether it's the Christian Democrats, the two big parties that grew into prominence after World War II and but the |
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