European Affairs
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These have undoubtedly been the wildest 72 hours in French politics in my lifetime. Pretty incredible stuff. A 🧵
How Finland Conquered Homelessness: Whereas the number of homeless people has been skyrocketing in Europe in recent years, Finland is the only European Union member state to have...
Recently, a pro-Irish unity politician made history by becoming the first Nationalist First Minister of Northern Ireland amid political deadlock reflecting the region's complex div...
The Israel Project will fail.. https://t.co/sYGZQVXiUN
The 🇮🇹 govt just approved an authoritarian constitutional reform that will introduce🧵 -DIRECT ELECTION OF THE PRIME MINISTER with a SINGLE ROUND SYSTEM -Put in the Constitution th...
Western hysteria on Slovakia has already set in. Smer wants to end aid on Ukraine and stop "EU integration" also known as stopping the shock doctrine and hypercapitalism. The PS...
Austria 🇦🇹: the Russian Trojan horse blocking the expansion of the Schengen area. Thread 🧵 Austria became one of Russia's closest partners in Europe, despite being part of the EU...
🇬🇧‼️There is panic in London because of Medvedev's words about the destruction of Britain‼️ Former Chief of the British General Staff Richard Danat expressed his concern about th...
The war that NATO provoked in the heart of the European continent in Yougoslavia has never ended. It is a frozen conflict. NATO client Kosovo has been following the Ukraine playboo...
EARTHQUAKE IN THE NETHERLANDS: Farmers' Party wins regional elections and most seats in Dutch Senate, overtaking Prime Minister Rutte's party Neo-Marxist anti-citizen policies pr...
The effect of the #UkraineRussiaWar on the EU's quest for #StrategicAutonomy according to CICIR analyst Zhang Jian. 🔹CICIR 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 “EU autonomy” 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 Orbán 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 don’t matter when you no longer functionally live under a democratic form of go...
"Hungary can no longer be considered a full democracy" MEPs set to declare In a draft report reviewing developments since the European Parliament activated Article 7, MEPs argue t...
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 🇩🇪 diplomats undermine Berlins official policy towa...
In Putin's mind, Moldova (🇲🇩), where Alexander Pushkin was banned to as punishment, belongs to Russia. By this logic, 🇲🇩, 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 “the most European in Southeast Europe” (whateve...