Ricardo Borges de Castro 🇺🇦 🟧 Profile picture
🔮🇪🇺🌍| analyst • speaker • aspiring writer | columnist @revistasabado | @epc_eu @collegeofeurope @TheGCSP | alumn @UniofOxford @FletcherSchool |🏃‍♂️🌳
Oct 26, 2022 5 tweets 6 min read
🧵#NovemberGeopolitics
At time when #EU & #Transatlantic unity are key, @Bundeskanzler visit to Beijing — Moscow’s “no limits” friend — is bad for both. 🇩🇪is not only Europe’s biggest econ it’s also #G7 chair. A solo visit, (even a duo w/ @EmmanuelMacron), sends wrong signal 1/5 Image The fact that visit is happening a few short weeks after #XiJingping secured third mandate to lead China🇨🇳 under an almost single-man rule is also the wrong message. Some say pragmatism, I say short sigthedness & narrow self-interest. In fact, meeting at margins of #G20 2/5