38 days until the first day of the EU Parliament election.
Today, the lead candidates (EU Commission Presidency candidates) will face off in their 1st debate at 7 PM CEST. It is organized by Studio Europa Maastricht + POLITICO. #ep2024#MaastrichtDebate
Empires are houses of cards. You need to play all the cards right to maintain it. Throughout history, it is not rare for smaller countries to prevail over larger & stronger empires. If the larger empire overplayed its hand it could lead to total collapse. 🧵1/4
I am grateful to the United States House of Representatives, both parties, and personally Speaker Mike Johnson for the decision that keeps history on the right track.
Democracy and freedom will always have global significance and will never fail as long as America helps to…
NEW: The current US debate about providing additional military assistance to Ukraine is based in part on the assumption that the war will remain stalemated regardless of US actions. That assumption is false. Russian advances will accelerate absent urgent American action. 🧵(1/8)