European Affairs
11 Threads
The effect of the #UkraineRussiaWar on the EU's quest for #StrategicAutonomy according to CICIR analyst Zhang Jian. ๐นCICIR is one of #China's most influential think tanks with li...
"The Tsars, the dictators of the Soviet Union and Putin wanted the world to see Russia as a monolith. The picture drawn at this conference shows that it was and is not true. There...
Another meaningless quote of โEU autonomyโ which will never happen in an alliance that cannot stop expanding. https://t.co/H5bVu418la
Hungary vetoes Ukraine aid, EU seeks alternative solution Hungarian PM Viktor Orbรกn has chosen to play hardball, using the need for his approval for Ukraine aid as leverage to sec...
Thread on Italy, Sweden, etc. The sad thing is that a PM and a parliamentary majority or two likely donโt matter when you no longer functionally live under a democratic form of go...
I wonder if France and Germany realise how much credibility they are losing in Central Europe with their policy on Ukraine.
Must read for the Balkan bubble: The latest newsletter of @ESI_eu on Kosovo and the Council of Europe. Main question: Do certain ๐ฉ๐ช diplomats undermine Berlins official policy towa...
In Putin's mind, Moldova (๐ฒ๐ฉ), where Alexander Pushkin was banned to as punishment, belongs to Russia. By this logic, ๐ฒ๐ฉ, whose pro-European government yesterday submitted an appli...
My analysis of #UkraineRussiaWar Population of #Ukraine is declining since 1990s due to high emigration, lower fertility rate and high death rate. https://t.co/QxF9lKRBox
The Bulgarian Prime Minister was asked today about the possibility of accepting refugees from Ukraine. His reply is telling: "These are not the refugees we have used to" "These ar...
(1-5) Just recently, Romania's President Klaus Iohannis received the Charlemagne Prize (Aachener Karlspreis) for making his country โthe most European in Southeast Europeโ (whateve...