Europe is facing a major split, with the more nationalist, conservative and largely Catholic central and eastern EU states increasingly going their own way, against a more liberal, progressive and secular western Europe. The fact this division is continuing despite the ongoing war in Ukraine suggests this unhappy marriage between two competing views of Europe is getting beyond the point of salvaging. Continued support for ruling governments in Hungary and Poland, evidenced by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s election victory this year, suggests support for traditionalism remains high.
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Will the Catholic countries of eastern Europe have their own “Brexit”?
europe is facing a major split, with the more nationalist, conservative and largely catholic central and eastern eu states increasingly goin...
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