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The common European Defense will not replace NATO. It will be a parallel mechanism that will serve as a cornerstone for the security and strategic autonomy of Europe. If the Americans leave, it will not be the Martians who defend Europe, but the Europeans. (translated)

Finnish political scientist (born 1969)

Russia has encountered its equal in Ukraine and has also learned about a new kind of war, to which we do not yet have an answer. As the USA withdraws, a window opens to test where NATO's fifth article stands now. For Finland, this now means a gray time that requires a new kind of response. (translated)

German satirist, journalist and politician

After a short visit to Zuckerberg & Co. in California, Parliament President Roberta Metaxa is trying to have the repeatedly failed chat control voted on again next week. Unlawfully. We will legally oppose it. It will be exciting... (translated)

5 July 1945 marked the moment when the West finally abandoned the legitimate Polish Government-in-Exile based in London. On that day, the United States and the United Kingdom recognized the Soviet-imposed Provisional Government of National Unity, while simultaneously closing #Poland #History #SovietUnion #PL #US #GB #RU

German oceanographer and climatologist

What a symbol for US decline! While July 4th parades had to be canceled due to extreme heat 🥵, while China and most of the world invest in renewables as they’re the cheapest, the US Energy Secretary is ‘thrilled’ to regurgitate fossil fuel propaganda. 🤯 #globalwarming https://t.co/A1UmX9pgI4 #ClimateCrisis #FossilFuels #RenewableEnergy #US #CN

Estonian politician (born 1967)

This is how Estonians assess U.S. presidents’ impact on history. Ronald Reagan, the winner of the Cold War remains, by far, the most popular American president of all times among people who fought against Russian imperial tyranny behind the Iron Curtain. https://t.co/u9ZjYCEBUu #Estonia #Reagan #ColdWar #EE #US #RU

Spanish television presenter and radio host

200,000 children have been separated from their parents due to the immigration policy of the rascal in the White House. (translated)

researcher from Brazil

The big surprise is not that a Trump has emerged, but that it took more than two centuries to reach the White House. At 250 years old, the United States discovers that its exceptionalism has never been immunity to personalism, but the ability to contain it, generation after generation. (translated)

SPR will physically collapse by the midterms if the Trump admin continues their policy of extend and pretend. 🛢️ #SPR #Midterms #TrumpAdministration #US

One of the main clerics of Saudi Arabia rejected the Copernican theory. However, one member of the Saudi royal family flew in an American shuttle into orbit, returned and told the cleric that the Earth does indeed revolve around the Sun. (translated)

Czech economist and politician

On July 4, 1776, 13 British colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence, which still contains the enduring idea that all men are created equal and have unalienable rights. In two and a half centuries of its existence, the United States has overcome challenges that many other countries would not have survived. (translated)

former president of Catalonia (born 1962)

Today the United States of America celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence. On July 4, 1776, representatives of the thirteen colonies approved a Unilateral Declaration of Independence (DUI). #reasonsfortheindependence (translated)

On July 4, 1776, 250 years ago, the Declaration of Independence was adopted, and the United States was born. Kazimierz Pułaski is a part of the history of American independence. We have always shared the same values ​​and principles, and may it remain so forever! Happy Birthday, #IndependenceDay #History #KazimierzPułaski #US

Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)

Nope! I always say there is no such thing as self-made. It’s a myth. It took millions of people - from my parents to mentors to friends to competitors to fans and voters - to write my success story. I did not write it alone. That’s the American Dream - not a lie about going it #AmericanDream #Success #Collaboration #US

Irish politician

Congratulations to the people of the United States on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence 🇺🇸 Our two countries’ stories are inextricably linked through history, migration and shared values. Millions of Americans proudly trace their roots to Ireland today. #DeclarationOfIndependence #USIrelandRelations #250YearsStrong #US #IE

Born out of a struggle for freedom, America remains a beacon of liberty. Having grown up behind the Iron Curtain, I will always stand in awe of that. This 250th anniversary is a call to nourish freedom at home and defend it abroad. Happy 4th July! 🇺🇸 https://t.co/jTx54I1uMz #IndependenceDay #Freedom #Liberty #US

German-American political analyst

For 250 years, America‘s greatest power has been reinvention. Reinvention of power and who wields it. Of identities and industries, statecraft and storytelling, machines and music, of the very limits of human possibility. That ceaseless reinvention continues now — and is not https://t.co/JMl68o5fuZ #Reinvention #America #Power #US