Nietzsche and the British Referendum
Today, as Europe faces difficult questions about its future, exemplified in the UK’s upcoming "Brexit" referendum, perhaps Germany’s experience in the late nineteenth century can be brought usefully to bear. If so, there are few better guides than Friedrich Nietzsche, one of the most perceptive thinkers of his time.
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CAMBRIDGE – Terrorist attacks. Tensions over religious and ethnic minorities. Growing support for extremist political parties. A widening North-South divide. A powerful German chancellor. An aggressive Russia expanding its territorial reach. A United Kingdom embroiled in distant wars, asking itself whether it should disengage from continental Europe. A young political order, born of a series of devastating international wars, threatening to implode.