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Fareed's Take: The Rise Of Nationalism

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Channel: Wrath0fKhan · 2014 · People & Blogs

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Fareed takes a look at the "troubling" rise of nationalism across the world. What explains this trend?

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Belgian minister says many Muslims 'danced' after attacks (france24, Apr 16, 2016)
http://f24.my/1VsDQ7G

Identity trumping ideology across the globe (CNN, July 7, 2014)
http://cnn.it/1mrwpvb
"People are worried that their country is changing beyond recognition, and that they are being ruled by vast, distant forces -- whether the European Union in Brussels, the IMF, or the federal government in Washington -- forces that are beyond their control and by people who do not share their values...."

Identity, not ideology, is moving the world (wapo, July 3, 2014)
http://wapo.st/1jP4QrB
"...In the recent elections for the European Parliament, nationalist, populist and even xenophobic parties did extremely well. The U.K. Independence Party defeated all of the established parties. France's National Front won handily against the ruling Socialist Party. In Greece, the quasi-fascist Golden Dawn won half a million votes, giving it seats in the European Parliament for the first time.

Many commentators have explained the rise of these parties as a consequence of the deep recession and slow recovery that still afflict much of Europe. But similar voting patterns can be seen in Austria, Denmark, the Netherlands, Finland and Sweden, which are thriving economically. And the parties that do well center their agendas not on economics but on immigration and other expressions of nationalism...."


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