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State of the Union: Issues feeding anti-democratic anger

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State of the Union: Issues feeding anti-democratic anger

State of the Union: Issues feeding anti-democratic anger

This edition of State of the Union focusses on three issues feeding citizens' anger with the establishment in the EU and beyond: possible nepotism in the EU Commission, infringement of free speech and Georgia's controversial "foreign agent" bill


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