The Dangerous Geopolitics of Populism, and What NATO and the EU Can Do About It. Egmont Security Policy Brief No. 97 May 2018

Biscop, Sven (2018) The Dangerous Geopolitics of Populism, and What NATO and the EU Can Do About It. Egmont Security Policy Brief No. 97 May 2018. [Policy Paper]

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Abstract

Undemocratic governments are at risk of creating a geopolitical void in central Europe. By antagonizing fellow European states in NATO and the EU, at a time when the US is less than fully invested in these institutions, they are isolating themselves. By artificially stirring anti-EU feeling they are rendering their citizens more vulnerable to Russian propaganda. In a worst-case scenario, these states might end up detached from the West,

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