Forget Paris, what if the EU hosted the Olympics? – POLITICO

Forget Paris, what if the EU hosted the Olympics? – POLITICO

Imagine if Brussels was hosting the 2024 Olympics. Sounds ridiculous, doesn’t it?  But believe it or not, while the EU’s capital might not have the necessary infrastructure to hold the world’s largest sporting showpiece, there are some events that it would be ideally placed to host. We took a look at nine of the best. Kicking … Read more

What the stars have in store for world leaders   – POLITICO

What the stars have in store for world leaders   – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Nerdy political scientists, pompous think tankers and pretentious academics: Out!  Astrologers: In!  The world has become so uncertain and destabilized at this point that you might as well ask the stars for predictions about what could happen in 2024.  So we did just that … Read more

The year of the unpleasant return is finally over! – POLITICO

The year of the unpleasant return is finally over! – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Welcome to a special POLITICO 28 edition of Declassified, a weekly humor column. So, as 2023 staggers to a close like a bloody-nosed drunk lurching down the street on the way to the all-night garage, there’s one main takeaway: Never rule out terrible people … Read more

What is the idea (or word) that will define 2024? – POLITICO

What is the idea (or word) that will define 2024? – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Ivo Daalder: Isolationism The next year will be marked by a profound debate within the U.S. about America’s future global role, and its outcome will be watched with great trepidation by the rest of the world.  For 80 years now, the U.S. has embraced … Read more