Against the Double Blackmail Zizek Slavoj
Against the Double Blackmail Zizek Slavoj Today, hundreds of thousands of people, desperate to escape war, violence and poverty, are crossing the Mediterranean to seek refuge in Europe. Both…
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Against the Double Blackmail Zizek Slavoj
Today, hundreds of thousands of people, desperate to escape war, violence and poverty, are crossing the Mediterranean to seek refuge in Europe. Both solutions states Žižek, are bad. Our response, argues Žižek, offers two versions of ideological blackmail: either we open our doors as widely as possible; or we try to pull up the drawbridge.
The refugee crisis also presents an opportunity, a unique chance for Europe to redefine itself: but, if we are to do so, we have to start raising unpleasant and difficult questions. They merely prolong the problem, rather than tackling it. We must also