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Ferry Biedermann

Amsterdam, Middle East, United Kingdom

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Journalist - @tmrwsaffairs, @TheLancet, @TheNewEuropean, others... Visiting fellow at @BCU_Brexit Centre for Brexit Studies

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  • 1 week ago | tomorrowsaffairs.com | Ferry Biedermann

    Squabbles over all the main issues, from economic policy to migration to defence, have cast doubt on the prospects for a stable and unified German coalition less than a week after the conservative election winners, CDU/CSU, reached a deal with the third-placed social-democrat SPD. There’s a small but significant chance that the coalition might not even see the light of day.

  • 2 weeks ago | tomorrowsaffairs.com | Ferry Biedermann

    The looming Trump trade war has once again laid bare the fallacy of a UK-EU rapprochement on the things that really matter. The UK government, while denying that Brexit is the reason it might receive relatively preferential treatment from Washington, is doing everything it can to appease the American administration, risking ever greater divergence from Brussels.

  • 3 weeks ago | tomorrowsaffairs.com | Ferry Biedermann

    Call it what you will, through the looking glass, Bizarro world or a parallel universe, but we’re living in a strange and twisted caricature version of reality these days. Up is down, truth is fake and reason is suspended. Lies rule supreme, confusion is rife and what was unacceptable becomes normalised, all aimed at undermining democratic processes and a rules-based international order.

  • 1 month ago | tomorrowsaffairs.com | Ferry Biedermann

    A sharply escalating crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina has seen the EU deploy more troops to bolster its small EUFOR stabilisation force in the country. Despite warnings by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio against Bosnian-Serb separatism, the advent of the Trump administration appears to be one of the factors fanning the current tensions. Bosnia is essentially a frozen conflict in the very heart of Europe.

  • 1 month ago | thelancet.com | Ferry Biedermann

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Ferry Biedermann
Ferry Biedermann @ferrybiedermann
10 Apr 25

RT @tmrwsaffairs: While both the UK and the EU talk a good game about the need for closer cooperation, particularly on defence and security…

Ferry Biedermann
Ferry Biedermann @ferrybiedermann
10 Apr 25

With the UK falling over itself to curry favour with the US to get a trade deal, further divergence from the EU is on the cards, rather than rapprochement - my latest for ⁦@tmrwsaffairs⁩ https://t.co/fzvB4lUW6V

Ferry Biedermann
Ferry Biedermann @ferrybiedermann
3 Apr 25

On useful idiots, fellow travelers, opportunists, cowards and gaslighting against democracy - my latest for ⁦@tmrwsaffairs⁩ https://t.co/RS0VIpoV0s