Patrick Costello
@patrick_era
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Former EU official. Writer, thinktanker
Brussels
Joined December 2013
So I have decided given Elon Musk’s recent behaviour and the degradation of the platform since he bought it to put an end to my account here. This is my last tweet but you can continue to follow me on BlueSky, LinkedIn and Facebook.
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RT @BorissovaLora: Returned with @hadjalahbib from an inspiring trip to the #MiddleEast. Engaged with leaders, civil society & people with…
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RT @BorissovaLora: First historic visit of an EU Commissioner to Syria @hadjalahbib. A memorable & intense day w/ meetings across various s…
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RT @EPDE_org: 🗳️ 2024 marked a decisive year for global democracy, with over 80 countries heading to the polls. In the recently published a…
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My latest for Chartist on Trump and Musk’s European buddies …
.@patrick_era says it’s time to stop hoping for the best as the far right organise across nations
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Happy to contribute to this publication by European Democracy Hub on last year’s “year of elections”. My contribution is on the European elections.
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RT @BritainElects: Reform is getting better at fighting council elections. They are not Ukip. They are not the Brexit Party. If an election…
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RT @Rim_Turkmani: My interview at BBC News earlier today just as dramatic events were unfolding on the ground #Syria #Damascus #Homs https:…
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RT @NachoSAmor: It's disappointing to come across these news just after our approval of @EU_Commission College. @vonderleyen push for @eu_e…
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Mines Advisory Group statement welcoming the ceasefire in Lebanon. Assuming it holds, the hard work of clearing unexploded ordnance and risk education for Lebanese communities can now begin.
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My piece in Chartist international supplement that was distributed at Labour Party conference this year. Pity about the clumsy communications on reparations around the recent Commonwealth Summit.
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RT @Chartist48: @chartist48 As a party with Nazi roots tops the poll in Austria @patrick_era examines the far right threat across Europe ht…
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@RoryStewartUK Quite right Rory. Another way of framing this is that this Israeli government has done more to jeopardise the security of Israel than any of its predecessors. Don’t poke a hornets nest and kill its queen if you don’t want to be stung …
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RT @matnashed: Imagine how the world would react if Hezbollah launched a "precision strike" instantly destroyed 6 apartment complexes (fill…
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RT @RnaudBertrand: Truly extraordinarily powerful interview of Dominique de Villepin, former Prime Minister of France, on Gaza. I can't st…
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RT @ErinBanco: SCOOP: Blinken asked Lammy last month what the U.K. would need from Israel to reconsider restricting weapons sales to the co…
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