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2. GERMANY - European Political And Economic Shifts - JUDY DEMPSEY & THADDEUS MCCOTTER 100626
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European Political And Economic Shifts
Judy Dempsey, co-host Thaddeus McCotter: Dempsey and McCotter discuss major political and economic shifts across Europe. In Germany, the populist Alternative for Germany party seeks influence in the Saxony-Anhalt regional assembly, while a treason scandal involving a former spy chief raises intelligence concerns. Simultaneously, France faces severe financial strain as rising bond yields and national debt threaten eurozone stability. French attempts to implement necessary spending cuts and welfare reforms continue triggering intense public backlash. (2)