Spain's Pedro Sanchez:
23 years ago Spain was dragged into the Iraq war because the Spanish PM then wanted to smoke a cigar with Bush, to put his feet on his table. For his ego.
Only 6% of Spaniards agreed with it, 3 million marched. I was one of them.
Contrary to many EU-doomsayers, I predict the EU will rapidly reemerge over the next decades as the most advanced and powerful regional power on the planet. On one condition: that we defend it.
Here’s why. Very long thread:
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@ramapublishing I hate this because Starbucks profits are up 9% yoy, so all you’ve done is lose people jobs and enrich the real supporters and people who benefit of the genocide
Maybe because I'm a European who loves the convenience of tennis in Europe but I don't see an issue with Italy hosting the Davis Cup and ATP Tour Finals for the next few years.
All for countries that actually have an interest in the sport actually hosting events.
@AndyStanton15 The best books I can recommend for a young boy who would like magic, good humour, and a story that feels more ‘adult’ than it actually is, the Skulduggery Pleasant series!
Everyone knows Labour are going to win the election, but if you’re feeling like there’s no point in voting as the outcome is a foregone conclusion, I’d like to draw your attention to something really radical that is on offer tomorrow: 1/8
Ian King, "Why do we have sticky inflation compared to comparator economies?
Charles White-Thomson, "Ukraine and Brexit. We are net importers of energy"
IK, "So is Germany and Italy"
CWT, "Yes, but they didn't leave the European Union"
BREAKING: Labour will appoint a Covid Corruption Commissioner to recover billions lost to waste and fraud.
As Chancellor, I will always treat taxpayers' money with respect.
https://t.co/258rT9mIo0