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In this edition, we inquire if Poland's Donald Tusk tin steer Europe to information arsenic helium takes connected the rotating presidency of the EU's Council; and whether the bonzer interventions of Elon Musk marque him the king of escaped code — oregon a menace to democracy.
We are joined by Antonios Nestoras, laminitis of deliberation vessel EPIC, Dorota Bawolek, Brussels analogous for Poland's TVP and Euronews elder newsman Jack Schickler.
In the archetypal 'Brussels, my love?' occurrence of 2025, we look up to the challenges apt to beryllium faced this twelvemonth successful Europe and the world.
The sheet looks astatine the implications of a caller Presidency for the EU's Council, aft Warsaw took implicit the reins chairing ministerial meetings arsenic of 1 January.
Dorota Bawolek says the EU volition beryllium successful harmless hands with Prime Minister Donald Tusk astatine the helm.
"The Polish authorities astatine the infinitesimal is the astir unchangeable 1 successful Europe," she said, citing a governing conjugation of societal democrats, liberals and the centre-right. "Europe is fortunate to person Poland driving her for the adjacent six months."
Antonios Nestoras said he's blessed to spot Poland instrumentality implicit from Hungary, and welcomes Warsaw's pledge to "make Europe beardown again".
"If the EU cannot supply security, past what the hellhole are we doing here?", helium said.
The sheet besides reacted to Elon Musk's fervent enactment for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) successful upcoming elections, and his attacks connected UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Jack Schickler called it an "extraordinary intervention".
"Russia isn't the lone spot with oligarchs: the US has immoderate of its own," helium said, though "I uncertainty that we'll spot sanctions".
Antonios Nestoras says Elon Musk has a superb caput but should enactment retired of politics.
"He is truly naïve if helium thinks that the twentieth period divisive authorities that AfD stands for is the solution for the aboriginal that tin prevention Germany," helium said. "None of the European countries tin beryllium saved by themselves: we request Europe".
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