The election of Donald Trump marks a pivotal moment in the Western world. While Europe faces bureaucratic inertia, ideological divisions, and an ongoing identity crisis, the United States has embraced a decisive new political direction. This shift raises a pressing question: Can Europe reclaim its strategic and cultural agency, or will it remain paralyzed by internal divisions?

Program:

16:30 – Arrival 

17:00 – Opening Remarks 

17:30 – Interview with Éric Zemmour

• Moderator: Rodrigo Ballester, Head of the Center for European Studies

18:00 – Panel Discussion: After the Trump Tsunami, Has the EU Become Obsolete?

• Éric Zemmour, President of Reconquête

• Olivier Battistini, Historian

• Thibaud Gibelin, Visiting Fellow at MCC

• Titus Techera, Visiting Fellow at MCC

• Moderator: Yann Caspar, Researcher at the Center for European Studies at MCC

19:00 – End of Event

 

The event is open to everyone, but registration is required: https://mcc.hu/en/event/europe-in-the-era-of-trump-submission-or-reconquest-1. 

Date: 10. 03. 2025 16:30 - 19:00