Douglas Busvine
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Road-worn hack. Now editing Trade & Agri at POLITICO Europe. 📩 [email protected]
Berlin, Brussels & Weinviertel
Joined April 2011
RT @Koen_Verhelst: Deal is 'done', but lots remains unclear - EU now finds itself in a very similar bind as Japan, UK and Indonesia before….
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Von der Leyen finally gets some good news, but only after she sat through the U.S. president’s rant against windmills.
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RT @MyahWard: TURNBERRY, Scotland — Trump, von der Leyen hopeful of trade progress w/ @Koen_Verhelst.
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No immediate breakthrough as U.S. president hosts European Commission chief at his golf club in Scotland.
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RT @sophie_inge: ‘Goodbye Trump, hello Asia’ is the EU’s new trade strategy. Will it work? . Important story from @jakobweizman @g_lanktree….
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Ursula von der Leyen wants the EU to team up with a 12-nation Pacific trade group. That could serve as a new platform for fans of rules-based trade.
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RT @meganmesserly: New: President Trump’s approach to trade talks is making it difficult for foreign governments to sell agreements at home….
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India has been eager to cut a deal to avoid U.S. tariffs. But they — and other countries — fear the ones being offered could be political suicide.
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Caption contest: Opening the door to a trade deal?.
🇪🇺🇮🇳 Glad to host Minister - and my friend - @PiyushGoyal. In today's uncertain times, our businesses are looking for opportunity, access, predictability. And that's exactly what we're working to deliver: a commercially meaningful deal, opening up markets for goods and services.
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RT @jimsciutto: Q: “It sounds like you're saying that if the US does not return to fair trade as you describe it, that Europe will look els….
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We’re hiring: POLITICO Europe is looking for a Food and Agriculture reporter. Apply here — and don’t hesitate to get in touch directly if you would like to find out more.
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RT @olofgill: How it feels to be a @EU_Commission spokesperson at the present moment in time.
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RT @POLITICOEurope: The EU to Donald Trump on tariffs: Go ahead, make our day.
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Brussels threatens to use its trade bazooka after President Donald Trump says the European Union was created to “screw” America.
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RT @POLITICOEurope: 🇩🇪🗳️ German election 2025. The conservative coalition (CDU/CSU) won Sunday’s national vote, while the far-right AfD saw….
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RT @MarosSefcovic: The overall picture of 🇪🇺🇺🇸 trade relations shows a robust level playing field for businesses on both sides.👉the deficit….
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RT @CamGijs: We're one step closer to Trump's "reciprocal tariffs." . The EU's first line of retaliation could be symbolic, by reinstating….
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Brussels has strengthened its trade toolkit since Donald Trump’s first term. But it would need the broad support of EU countries to strike back hard.
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RT @POLITICOEurope: Donald Trump may be about to trigger the biggest global trade war since the 1930s. But how do tariffs actually work?….
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How do tariffs actually work? How far will this conflict escalate? Can Europe escape? We answer all your burning questions.
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RT @EddyWax: “POLITICO has never been a beneficiary of government programs or subsidies — not one cent, ever, in 18 years,” POLITICO’s lead….
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, responding Wednesday to a question about a right-wing conspiracy theory, announced that the federal government would cancel $8 million worth of Politico...
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RT @tashurkevich: If you don’t know who’s set to re-elect himself as Belarus’s dictator on January 26, read my new cover story for @POLITIC….
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RT @Tsihanouskaya: Important reporting by @tashurkevich in @politico: Lukashenka's regime weaponizes migration to sow chaos in the EU—costi….
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Intercepted phone calls and documents obtained by POLITICO reveal how Alexander Lukashenko’s regime weaponized migration.
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RT @KarlMathiesen: NEW: Donald Trump’s demand for Greenland is no 19th-century imperial throwback. Rather it signals a hypermodern reali….
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The climate skeptic is responding to the reality of the Arctic’s melting ice: more resource extraction, faster trade routes, new military bases.
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RT @CamGijs: The EU is coming to realize that it may need to get on board with Trump’s looming trade war against China. The fear is that a….
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Trump’s punitive tariffs would put Brussels under pressure to cut a defensive deal to fend off a glut of Chinese exports.
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RT @CamGijs: By sealing the Mercosur trade deal, Ursula von der Leyen’s first act in her second term as Commission chief is inflaming a Fra….
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Ursula von der Leyen granted the wish of her native Germany by flying off to seal an accord with the Mercosur bloc. France, which fiercely opposes the deal, is in uproar.
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RT @BMoens: Forget about Trump’s tariffs against the EU. What terrifies Brussels are the tariffs he is threatening against China, which r….
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Trump’s punitive tariffs would put Brussels under pressure to cut a defensive deal to fend off a glut of Chinese exports.
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