pmroman 🇪🇺

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Love #Sailing #Music & #Art in general. Interested in #Politics and #Policy. Living in the #EU South of #France
Openness, transparency and reach: three reasons why public institutions should embrace the Fediverse

An article making the case that the Fediverse is a fantastic communication platform for public institutions - because of its openness, transparency and reach.

Elena Rossini

Ora o mai più. Il testo integrale dell'intervento, tradotto in italiano, di #MarioDraghi alla Conferenza #UE https://www.eunews.it/2025/09/16/un-anno-dopo-il-rapporto-draghi/

@economia

#AI #EU #economy

Mario Draghi alla Conferenza UE di alto livello "Un anno dopo il rapporto Draghi: cosa è stato realizzato, cosa è cambiato" - Eunews

Testo integrale di Mario Draghi alla Conferenza di alto livello – Un anno dopo il rapporto Draghi: cosa è stato realizzato, cosa è cambiato

Eunews
Rainy run through Dublin. Saw the Irish Famine memorial - many of my ancestors left Ireland for the U.S. during or around the time of the Great Famine. Back in the days when all immigrants could enter America - not on equal footing and without discrimination, but borders were open.
#running #runnersofmastodon #dublin
@ErikJonker Wise choice, hopefully it'll expand to most defense systems.
Smart move from an european industry perspective but also with regard to being less dependent on the US. Even if they are slightly less capable, it is very important that we develop and build airdefense capability in Europe.
https://www.politico.eu/article/denmark-chooses-franco-italian-air-defense-system-over-us-patriots/
#airdefense #denmark #Europe #EU #US #patriots
Denmark chooses Franco-Italian air defense system over US Patriots

Denmark has chosen the Franco-Italian SAMP/T air defense system over U.S. Patriots, in a massive win for Paris and a blow to Donald Trump. “The Danish Armed Forces are building a ground-based…

POLITICO
@EUCommission So far, they are built in China, even some german brand electric vehicles.
@tymoty Yes, that's desirable, still improbable. The EU must develop it's own defense mechanisms, we're still far from that and far from the political consensus required. The situation is urgent.
@tymoty @EugeneMcParland I find the analysis very accurate, still I hope it's wrong.

#Trump or no Trump, Europe’s relationship with the #US will never recover

opinion by Nathalie Tocci

Optimists cling to a faith in the old alliance, but the best we can achieve is an amicable divorce

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/11/donald-trump-europe-transatlantic-alliance-never-recover

Trump or no Trump, Europe’s relationship with the US will never recover

Optimists cling to a faith in the old alliance, but the best we can achieve is an amicable divorce, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

The Guardian
Yes, I don't have much new to say about most things. I think I've said everything I had to say. Besides, as they say "if you don't have anything good to say, say nothing at all" :-) back to lurking mode.
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