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How a Chair Invented Europe...in 1965

In 1965, French President Charles DeGaulle started a fight that nearly tore Europe apart — over the same disagreements that still haunt the continent. This is the story of the empty chair crisis. — Support us on Patreon:   / spectaclesmedia   Check out our sources: https://www.spectacles.news/mini-doc-... Special thanks to @Stradis of strasbourgdispatch.eu for the French translation — Spectacles is a love letter to democracy, its values, its caretakers, and its ideas. Around the world, individual rights and representative government are facing unprecedented attacks from the forces of reaction and revisionism. But despite liberal democracy’s real shortcomings and today’s all-too-fashionable cynicism, we remain committed to its preservation and improvement. Join us as we explore just what liberal democracy is, how it comes about, and how it can best be maintained in a changing world. — 00:00 - INTRO 01:04 I - SEEDS OF DISSENT 04:02 II - THE EMPTY CHAIR 06:41 III - THE SHOWDOWN 09:40 IV - EUROPE’S DILEMMA