Is the West fragmenting? - BBC Newsnight
March 4, 2016
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as posted by the channelSo what does the popularity of Trump tell us about America's mindset at the moment - is it a country turning in on itself? And is this idea of retrenchment a bigger phenomenon?
Europe is becoming increasingly fractious and fractured amid a deepening row about migration. And of course there is this summer's EU referendum here.
Are the ties that hold the West together weakening and what will be the consequences?
Professor Timothy Garton Ash, Professor of European Studies, Timothy Snyder, historian of Central and Eastern Europe and Anne Applebaum the writer and historian discuss with Kirsty Wark.
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