• Source: Anti-Europeanism

Anti-Europeanism, Anti-European sentiment, Anti-European racism, racism against Europeans 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 dislike, hatred, prejudice, mistreatment and/or discrimination against/toward the culture or peoples of Europe. In the shorthand of "Europe" (a British usage, standing for the European Union or European integration), it may refer to Euroscepticism,
criticism of policies of European governments or the European Union.
In the context of United States foreign policy, it may refer to the geopolitical divide between "transatlantic", "transpacific" and "hemispheric" (Pan-American) relations.




Usage






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In the United Kingdom, an island country in Europe, "Europhobia" refers to negative attitudes towards mainland Europe, either in the context of anti-German sentiment or of anti-Catholicism, or, more recently, of Euroscepticism in the United Kingdom.




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American exceptionalism in the United States has long led to criticism of European domestic policy (such as the size of the welfare state in European countries) and foreign policy (such as European countries that did not support the 2003 US invasion of Iraq).




See also



Anti-Americanism – Dislike of the United States and Americans
Anti-Western sentiment – Hatred or opposition towards the Western world or its people
European values – Norms and values that Europeans have in common
Eurocentrism – Worldview centred on or biased towards Western civilization
Eurotrash (term) – Derogatory term used in USA
Pan-European identity – Personal identification with Europe
Stereotypes of Americans – Generalized representations of US people




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Further reading

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Eroskeptisisme
• Partai Bajak Laut Ceko
• Juan Carlos I dari Spanyol
• Anti-Europeanism
• Euroscepticism
• Anti-Western sentiment
• Pro-Europeanism
• European Anti-Capitalist Left
• Federalisation of the European Union
• Eurotrash (term)
• Anti-German sentiment
• Anti-African sentiment
• European Anti-Fraud Office