The costs of supporting Ukraine and helping it fight off the RU invasion are significantly cheaper than the costs Europeans and especially Germans have to bear in case Ukraine partially or completely is overrun or made uninhabitable.

If Europeans are terrified, the response should be quickly working toward independence from America starting today - not the desperate ass-kissing of Trump that we've seen from European leaders so far. The whole point is to terrify you into submission. politico.eu/article/donald…

History will remember @Bundeskanzler as a strategically weak coward who could have saved Ukraine but decided not to. If Germany poured money into Ukrainian defenses two years ago, today the battlefield situation would be different. But no, Olaf Scholz spent decade appeasing

Elon Musk Wait, are you suggesting that people should be arrested for posting their opinions or facts that point to the likelihood of foreign interference? There is no doubt that there’s foreign interference in these elections. This goes for both sides.

bruegel.org/first-glance/e… [post from Bluesky. I am no longer active on Twitter].

✍️Upcoming reform of #EU public procurement rules will need to reconcile various trade-offs – and should be prioritised to get the benefits sooner 🔗Read Francesco Nicoli 🎓🇪🇺 and Marie-Sophie Lappe's First glance here⤵️ bruegel.org/first-glance/e…

"I turtèi i van negh in al bur e pò süg in al formai." . . . . . (This will be my last post on X. See you on Bsky!)

I wasn't planning to be back here. But this was worth posting. Twitter you suck badly. Got to 5k followers on the other place in a few months.

President Donald Trump’s administration exempted smartphones, computers and other electronics from its so-called reciprocal tariffs, potentially cushioning consumers from sticker shock bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

This messy Trump-Musk breakup is truly the gayest thing about pride month

The funniest possible outcome is definitely Trump deporting him.

Someone put Musk on a podcast immediately, this needs to escalate 😂

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Nah, we're sitting this one out

Denis Redonnet EU Trade 🇪🇺 Hope you monitor also trade diversion around sanctions on Russia & other rough States?

Domani nuovo #Theseus Colloquium sull'interoperabilità delle banche dati - Energy Center h13 Stefano Sacchi Francesco Nicoli 🎓🇪🇺 Isabella Consolati

On my way to Montreal, Québec. Any tips? First time there! Want to know: Best restaurants Things to see Things and places to avoid If you are local, write me !

So yes, for Putin and his propagandists it is a great framework. They will start saying "Putin has never left russia, he went to russian land of Alaska, and Trump has acknowledged it". I bet, Putin will present something to Trump what can be seen in a weird way as a claim. /6