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The Eurozone crisis, Brexit, and possible disintegration
Europe by assuring her audience that the British ‘still remember it with shame.’ Similarly, although France was initially more reticent in their support for expansion eastward, the constructive resources of the past eventually helped to convince its leaders of their duties towards East-Central Europe as well. In 1997 French President Jacques Chirac expressed his support for the accession of the postcommunist east as well, noting that the events of the black trinity can be ‘understood as a betrayal by Europe, or more probably as a betrayal by France.’ The historical