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Focus on Europe - Spotlight on People

May 23, 2024

Right-wing populists could make strong gains in the European elections. How would this impact the European Union? What drives people to vote for the right? And just how dangerous are these groups?

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Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People

What drives people in Europe – politically, socially and culturally? How do Europeans lead their lives? What are their views, hopes and fears? Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People provides the answers.

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