Isabell Hoffmann
@isabellhoffmann.bsky.social
City dweller, nature lover, former journalist turned EU researcher, will share facts & thoughts about European politics & public opinion > www.eupinions.eu
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Big story from Germany by Reuters' @andreasrinke.bsky.social
The parties in talks to form Germany's new government are considering quickly setting up two special funds potentially worth hundreds of billions of euros, one for defence and a second for infrastructure...
The parties in talks to form Germany's new government are considering quickly setting up two special funds potentially worth hundreds of billions of euros, one for defence and a second for infrastructure...
Exclusive: Germany weighs special funds for defence and infrastructure, sources say
The parties in talks to form Germany's new government are considering quickly setting up two special funds potentially worth hundreds of billions of euros, one for defence and a second for infrastructure, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
www.reuters.com
March 2, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Big story from Germany by Reuters' @andreasrinke.bsky.social
The parties in talks to form Germany's new government are considering quickly setting up two special funds potentially worth hundreds of billions of euros, one for defence and a second for infrastructure...
The parties in talks to form Germany's new government are considering quickly setting up two special funds potentially worth hundreds of billions of euros, one for defence and a second for infrastructure...
Reposted by Isabell Hoffmann
Clearly, European leaders have work today when they want to shape longstanding approach to 🇺🇦 & defence.
Public is open, but since start of the war support has been waning.
Clear narrative is needed about urgency & sacrifices that will need to be made.
Otherwise leaders risk losing the public.
Public is open, but since start of the war support has been waning.
Clear narrative is needed about urgency & sacrifices that will need to be made.
Otherwise leaders risk losing the public.
March 2, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Clearly, European leaders have work today when they want to shape longstanding approach to 🇺🇦 & defence.
Public is open, but since start of the war support has been waning.
Clear narrative is needed about urgency & sacrifices that will need to be made.
Otherwise leaders risk losing the public.
Public is open, but since start of the war support has been waning.
Clear narrative is needed about urgency & sacrifices that will need to be made.
Otherwise leaders risk losing the public.
Finally the narrative we’ve all been waiting for.
Given that the current US administration clear obsession with the EU, Europeans are starting to wonder if they’ve been underrating the EU-thing this whole time.
Trump: "The European Union was formed in order to screw the United States, that's the purpose of it. And they've done a good job of it. But now I'm president."
February 27, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Finally the narrative we’ve all been waiting for.
Check out this 🧵 by my brilliant co-author @catherinedevries.bsky.social You’ll get the gist of our report “Old Habits Die Hard”
Transatlantic Relationship waxes & wanes, but this week was a low point
Since 2016 🇪🇺 had time to prepare, but perhaps because it didn’t want divorce to be final, did too little
What do Europeans think? @eupinions.bsky.social found out
In 2017 just 25 % wanted 🇪🇺 to go its own way; 2024 > 60 %
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Since 2016 🇪🇺 had time to prepare, but perhaps because it didn’t want divorce to be final, did too little
What do Europeans think? @eupinions.bsky.social found out
In 2017 just 25 % wanted 🇪🇺 to go its own way; 2024 > 60 %
🧵
February 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Check out this 🧵 by my brilliant co-author @catherinedevries.bsky.social You’ll get the gist of our report “Old Habits Die Hard”
Mit einem Gruß und einer Nachricht nach München zur #MSC, wo dieses WE ja viel über Europas Zukunft zu hören sein wird und wie es diese selbst in die Hand nehmen muss: Die europäischen Bürger sehen das mehrheitlich genau so. Wir bei #eupinions haben sie gefragt und können folgendes berichten:
February 14, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Mit einem Gruß und einer Nachricht nach München zur #MSC, wo dieses WE ja viel über Europas Zukunft zu hören sein wird und wie es diese selbst in die Hand nehmen muss: Die europäischen Bürger sehen das mehrheitlich genau so. Wir bei #eupinions haben sie gefragt und können folgendes berichten: