This course explores the challenges to European values, identity, and politics in 2019, focusing on Brexit, populism, and the migration crisis. The learning outcomes include understanding the impact of these issues on borders, social integration, and the survival of liberal democratic Europe. The course teaches about moderate parties, changing demographics, cultural norms, pluralism, and the authoritarian dynamic. The teaching method involves presentations and discussions led by experts in the field. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in European politics, social issues, and current affairs.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Douglas Alexander
Who bears the responsibility
Moderate parties
Changing demographics
Cultural norms
Pluralism
Ethnic Purity
Ship of Theseus
Australia and Canada
The authoritarian dynamic
Dogeatdog world
People of difference
Listening
Taught by
Milken Institute