01.10.2019 - 19:00 [ theLiberal.ie ]

Leading European politician Guy Verhofstadt calls for an end to nation states and says future will be one of “empires”

(24.09.2019)

At a speech at the UK’s Liberal Democrat party conference, leading EU Parliament member Guy Verhofstadt was met with thunderous applause after he proclaimed the end of the nation-state and declared the future will be based on the interactions of empires.

“In the world order of tomorrow, the world order of tomorrow is not a world order based on nation states or countries, it’s a world order that is based on Empires, China is not a nation, it’s a civilisation.