Patrick Atherton
@athertunes.bsky.social
EU translator. Graduate in Law, French & Russian
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Original Manc, naturalised Belgian
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Original Manc, naturalised Belgian
Languages, EU, law, football (Man United)
Personal account
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My latest on Bulgarian politics for @ecfr.bsky.social
Fool me thrice: The pattern of political instability in Bulgaria, Georgia, and Moldova
Bulgaria’s latest election is part of a regional pattern of voting irregularities, Russian disinformation, and the rise of anti-system parties, pressuring the EU’s efforts to protect democracy in its ...
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November 19, 2024 at 3:35 PM
My latest on Bulgarian politics for @ecfr.bsky.social
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Since there's yet another round of "NATO expansion caused Russia to invade Ukraine in Feb 2022" on various platforms, I'll repeat: there was *no* prospect of Ukraine joining NATO after Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea and its war in Eastern Ukraine. NATO, Ukraine, and Russia all knew that.
November 21, 2024 at 7:25 PM
Since there's yet another round of "NATO expansion caused Russia to invade Ukraine in Feb 2022" on various platforms, I'll repeat: there was *no* prospect of Ukraine joining NATO after Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea and its war in Eastern Ukraine. NATO, Ukraine, and Russia all knew that.
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We recaptured this area from the Russians, you can’t comprehend the destruction and tragedy, 440 people in unmarked graves lie around here from Russians who executed civilians.
November 19, 2024 at 1:11 PM
We recaptured this area from the Russians, you can’t comprehend the destruction and tragedy, 440 people in unmarked graves lie around here from Russians who executed civilians.
Language learning tip using ChatGPT: take a list of words you want to learn, enter them in ChatGPT and ask it to create a text (short story, article) using those words.
It might not be Anna Karenina, but it’ll be a much more vibrant and effective aide-mémoire than a plain old list.
It might not be Anna Karenina, but it’ll be a much more vibrant and effective aide-mémoire than a plain old list.
November 18, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Language learning tip using ChatGPT: take a list of words you want to learn, enter them in ChatGPT and ask it to create a text (short story, article) using those words.
It might not be Anna Karenina, but it’ll be a much more vibrant and effective aide-mémoire than a plain old list.
It might not be Anna Karenina, but it’ll be a much more vibrant and effective aide-mémoire than a plain old list.