First French Riots, Now Italian Trucker Blockades: What’s Driving Europe’s Rapid Descent Into Chaos?
Italy running out of food: empty shelves in supermarkets. Truckers and farmers protest on fuel prices. A1 highway blocked at Caserta, deliveries stopped, South paralyzed. They can’t make ends meet anymore.
Taken together, these developments raise a very important national security question: are separate movements responding to shared economic pressures, or are networks coordinating or amplifying unrest across borders?
It doesn’t matter whether the groups are on the left or the right. Certainly, a timeline has been accelerated to cause maximum disruption across Europe as it faces the risk of a sovereign debt crisis, social unrest, and unfettered mass migration.
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French Budget Rejections Fuel Debt Crisis Fears As Yield Spread Over Germany Hits 15-Year High
“The news flow has moved away from street protests and back to the roots of the budget. The government isn’t finding any takers for its budget proposals…”