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🔮🇪🇺🌍| analyst | columnist *Visto de Bruxelas* Revista Sábado | #foresight #trends #geopolitics #europe #permacrisis | alumn University of Oxford • The Fletcher School | runner🏃♂️🌳|📍Brussels | EN * PT
Back in September! 🏃♂️ Enjoy summer 🏖️🌊
01.08.2025 17:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Na @revistasabado à sexta, a última “Visto de Bruxelas” antes do verão já a pensar na rentrée política de setembro ⬇️ www.sabado.pt/opiniao/conv...
01.08.2025 08:02 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📄 EU-China: 50 years without fireworks
Ricardo Borges de Castro analyses how diplomatic ties between the #EU and #China have cooled, despite strong trade figures, driven by #geopolitical tensions, #sanctions, and strategic “de-risking.” @ricbdc.bsky.social
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50yrs of 🇪🇺-🇨🇳 ties but no occasion for 🎆
While joint statement on climate may be the ‘lifesaver’ that allows both sides to show they can still partner constructively, it may be too little, too late to lower the political temperature.
www.epc.eu/publication/...
Not to miss @marialuisamoreira.bsky.social newsletter “The Diplomat’s Cabinet.”
Besides our conversation on #foresight, running has been an integral part of my intellectual journey —
A book recommendation for the summer. Brief but illuminating ⬇️ thediplomatscabinet.beehiiv.com/p/30-is-stra...
Unpopular view: VdL was between a rock (#Trump) and a hard place (divided #EU27). She got the best deal available. It’s not good, but it’s not 30%+ tariffs (yet). A lot of the commitments on energy, investment and military kit depend largely on 27 tho. Many EU leaders…
27.07.2025 21:13 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0will still use the occasion to criticise her to weaken her & reign-in power grab & centralisation temptation. But it tells a lot that in the policy we all use to say that the EU is really powerful we end up in this situation. The result of a more intergovernmental, but ➗ #EU
27.07.2025 21:13 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0will still use the occasion to criticise her to weaken her & reign-in power grab & centralisation temptation. But it tells a lot that in the policy we all use to say that the EU is really powerful we end up in this situation. The result of a more intergovernmental, but ➗ #EU
27.07.2025 21:13 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Unpopular view: VdL was between a rock (#Trump) and a hard place (divided #EU27). She got the best deal available. It’s not good, but it’s not 30%+ tariffs (yet). A lot of the commitments on energy, investment and military kit depend largely on 27 tho. Many EU leaders…
27.07.2025 21:13 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Not to miss @marialuisamoreira.bsky.social newsletter “The Diplomat’s Cabinet.”
Besides our conversation on #foresight, running has been an integral part of my intellectual journey —
A book recommendation for the summer. Brief but illuminating ⬇️ thediplomatscabinet.beehiiv.com/p/30-is-stra...
Latest for @epc-official.bsky.social
50yrs of 🇪🇺-🇨🇳 ties but no occasion for 🎆
While joint statement on climate may be the ‘lifesaver’ that allows both sides to show they can still partner constructively, it may be too little, too late to lower the political temperature.
www.epc.eu/publication/...
‘Rua acima’
rbc, 24 de julho 2025
Chegou a altura do ano em que vais receber em casa algo de que já não te lembravas!
O importante não é o ‘que’ pensas sobre o futuro; é ‘como’ pensas o futuro.
#Previsōes2025 a caminho dos magníficos do #SummerCEmp de 2024 em Miranda do Douro! #foresight #prospectiva #futuro #UE
Nothing like a #homerun 🏃♂️
16.07.2025 13:29 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Na @revistasabado.bsky.social à sexta, "Visto de Bruxelas" regressa com um olhar ao estado das relações UE-China quando se celebram 50 anos de laços diplomáticos formais: www.sabado.pt/opiniao/conv...
18.07.2025 11:19 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1Menos mal que o @press.consilium.europa.eu confirmou uma reunião bilateral entre Costa+von der Leyen e Xi Jinping: www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
Mesmo assim, não é ocasião para deitar foguetes
Happy National Day, Belgium! 🇧🇪
Feliz dia Nacional!
Gelukkige nationale feestdag!
Joyeuse fête nationale!
Einen frohen Nationalfeiertag!
Menos mal que o @press.consilium.europa.eu confirmou uma reunião bilateral entre Costa+von der Leyen e Xi Jinping: www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
Mesmo assim, não é ocasião para deitar foguetes
Na @revistasabado.bsky.social à sexta, "Visto de Bruxelas" regressa com um olhar ao estado das relações UE-China quando se celebram 50 anos de laços diplomáticos formais: www.sabado.pt/opiniao/conv...
18.07.2025 11:19 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1Ahhh - so they do believe in the separation of the judicial and executive branches! Interesting
17.07.2025 18:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nothing like a #homerun 🏃♂️
16.07.2025 13:29 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0If Trump withdraws his aid to Ukraine, how should the EU respond?
Full episode ➡️ l.euronews.com/oBh
#Ucrania #Rusia #Trump #UE #Moldavia #Conscripción #Mujeres
#Portuñol #BruselasTeQuiero
#BrusselsMyLove @euronewsespanol.bsky.social @euronews.com
Uma das vantagens de ter uma justiça célere seria não ter de ouvir a voz do Mestre Sócrates (já será Doutor?) a dizer que tem uma “personalidade impulsiva,” gozando diariamente com os portugueses e com a nossa santa paciência. Mas a este ritmo estamos tramados…
09.07.2025 17:41 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Este finde, en mi mejor portuñol con @herblayrengel.bsky.social, Toni Comín y Paula Soler en “Bruselas, ¿te quiero?” de @euronews.com #ES para discutir #Ucrania #Moldavia y #Conscripción. A partir de sábado a cada dos horas!
10.07.2025 11:34 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0A July tradition: the Belgian Air Force #Brussels flyover rehearsal for the National Day #21July 🇧🇪
10.07.2025 14:35 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Na @revistasabado.bsky.social à sexta, “Visto de Bruxelas” está de volta ⬇️
www.sabado.pt/opiniao/conv...
A July tradition: the Belgian Air Force #Brussels flyover rehearsal for the National Day #21July 🇧🇪
10.07.2025 14:35 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Este finde, en mi mejor portuñol con @herblayrengel.bsky.social, Toni Comín y Paula Soler en “Bruselas, ¿te quiero?” de @euronews.com #ES para discutir #Ucrania #Moldavia y #Conscripción. A partir de sábado a cada dos horas!
10.07.2025 11:34 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Uma das vantagens de ter uma justiça célere seria não ter de ouvir a voz do Mestre Sócrates (já será Doutor?) a dizer que tem uma “personalidade impulsiva,” gozando diariamente com os portugueses e com a nossa santa paciência. Mas a este ritmo estamos tramados…
09.07.2025 17:41 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Sócrates a mostrar o verdadeiro “animal” político que é. Um alarve misógino. (@publico.pt)
08.07.2025 16:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
