Kategorie: Anti-Europäische Stimmungen

“ Eurotrash “ is a derogatory term for certain Europeans , particularly those perceived to be arrogant, affluent, and expatriates in the United States . ^[1]

In the early 1980s, when Taki Theodoracopulos , a wealthy Greek living in New York City , wrote a newspaper column entitled „Eurotrash“ in The East Side Express. ^[2] The term was also used in the 1990s, with American band Cracker releasing a single called “ Euro-Trash Girl „. The song’s narrator describes a dissolute life, drifting across Europe in pursuit of an „angel in black,“ the titular Euro-trash girl. Read More…

Anti-Europeanism and Europhobia are political terms used in a variety of contexts, implying sentiment or policies in opposition to “ Europe „.

In the context of racial or ethno-nationalist politics, this may refer to the culture or peoples of Europe (see anti-white sentiment in the United States ); In the shorthand of „Europe“ standing for the European Union or European integration , it can refer to Euroscepticism , criticism of policies of European governments or the European Union. ^[1] In the context of United States foreign policy, it can refer to the geopolitical divide between “ transatlantic „, „transpacific“ and „hemispheric“ (pan-American) relations. The nominal antonyms would be pro-Europeanism or Europhilia. Read More…