PREVIEW: From a longer conversation about EU support of the Ukraine crisis, Judy Dempsey, editor in chief of Carnegie's "Strategic Europe," explains the "wedding cake" of the EU Parliament at Brussels and the dim prospect that the upcoming Spring election
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 16 January 2024
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https://news.yahoo.com/european-parliament-members-put-pressure-175632677.html
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/kremlin-says-davos-talks-ukraine-will-achieve-nothing-russia-is-not-there-2024-01-15/
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| 0:36.7 | She's in Berlin about this year's European Parliament elections, how to regard them what the significance is of the many factions, |
| 0:46.1 | how they are approaching these elections, and Judy is especially keen to say they're not |
| 0:51.8 | approaching it in terms of the Ukraine catastrophe crisis |
| 0:55.5 | tragedy. They're looking to their own. Here Judy explains the wedding cake of |
| 1:01.0 | the European Parliament in the year of democracy. |
| 1:04.0 | Oh the European Parliament is such a tears of wedding cakes the higher and the bigger and the wider. |
| 1:13.7 | There's the socialists there, there's a left wing there, |
| 1:15.8 | to the far left, to the far right, |
| 1:17.8 | there's a center, there's conserved, |
| 1:19.2 | it's all jockeying for positions. |
| 1:21.7 | And now the doomsayers are saying that the far right |
| 1:24.0 | populace the far right and populists will do very well in the European Parliament |
| 1:27.8 | elections and the campaign is already started across Europe and so mean, there's an awful lot up for grabs. |
| 1:35.0 | Does it matter? |
| 1:37.0 | Well, the European Parliament has had accrued a bit of power over the last several years |
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