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László Andor

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László Andor

Hungarian politician, economist and European Commissioner (1966–)
@LaszloAndorEU · 17,114 Followers

🔸Almost 3K people died (including 343🧑🏼‍🚒firefighters) in the 9/11 terror attacks 🔸The US 🇺🇸reaction was to launch wars against Afghanistan (2001) and Iraq (2003) 🔸The post-shock macroeconomic policy fuelled financial instability 🏦 & global imbalances https://t.co/AEtDC0xwqG #September11 #WarOnTerror #FinancialInstability #US #AF #IQ

🔸The 7 Years' War (1756-63) precipitated the rift between 🇬🇧 and its American colonies 🔸intellectual 💡roots of DoI: in the enlightenment (rights of men, social contract etc.) 🔸The #USDoI became inspiration for independence movements ✊🏼worldwide https://t.co/ttfbxRlmcW #7YearsWar #USDoI #Enlightenment #GB #US

🔸Brexit is a case study in national self-harm 🇬🇧 🔸UK had privileged membership, 🇪🇺EU had no room 4 more concessions 🔸Long-run econ. effects: drop in growth potential 📉+ pol. instability 🔸Reintegration 🔙 possible, if based on genuine commitment https://t.co/GShTNpl1eZ #Brexit #EconomicImpact #PoliticalStability #GB #EU

🔸The Western Balkans summit (05/06) was about accelerating EU enlargement 🔸Montenegro 🇲🇪 is most advanced with negotiating chapters. They have been part of eurozone & NATO for ages 🔸🇭🇺Hungary’s recent elections bring new dynamics into enlargement https://t.co/dXY5jALVB5 #WesternBalkans #EUEnlargement #Montenegro #ME #HU

Szerinte el kell gondolkodni azon, hogy ezt másképp kell-e alkalmazni vagy más eszközökhöz nyúlni.

„Mi nem teljesítettük” – ismerte el Navracsics egy vagyonnyilatkozati elvárásról az EU-pénzekért
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🔸Budapest 🇭🇺 hosts the Champions League final⚽️ between Arsenal & PSG 🔸Puskás Stadium is a 2.0 of the Népstadion (🏟️built 1948-53) 🔸Orbán spent a lot 💸on HU football but failed to raise its quality 🔸Hosting UCL final caused spike in hotel prices 🏨 https://t.co/QTx2NolHTT #ChampionsLeague #Budapest #FootballPrices #HU

RT @inthesetimesmag: Trump’s predecessors managed violence with a mix of publicity and concealment. Trump’s approach is to bring the brutal… #Trump #Violence #Politics #Nospecificcountrycodesfoundinthetweet.

RT @DissentMag: Trump’s attacks on American democracy are serious enough to represent a real institutional break. It has been 250 years. Ca… #Trump #Democracy #InstitutionalBreak #US

RT @ProgPost_FEPS: 🇺🇳Who will be the next UN Secretary-General? 🏁As the race begins, @gkostakos examines the candidates, the high stakes… #UNSecretaryGeneral #UN #GlobalPolitics #UN

🔸Trump’s state visit to China took place after 9️⃣years interval 🔸US-China relations are often framed in "Thucydides Trap" 🔀 🔸US🇺🇸 trade deficit vis a vis China🇨🇳 has shrunk (but increased with ASEAN)  🔸EU🇪🇺 is very far from turning the G2 into G3 https://t.co/veaJEMddEb #Trump #USChinaRelations #TradeDeficit #US #CN #EU