Rem Korteweg
@remkorteweg.bsky.social
Senior Fellow Clingendael Institute, PhD. Associate Fellow Chatham House Foreign Policy - Trade - Security Europe - US - UK/EU Warning, may post in Dutch! All posts personal, ofcourse
Make China Great Again! "More people have favourable views of China than the US in 25 out of the 36 countries and territories that were surveyed, including Canada and Mexico." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
China and Xi Jinping seen more favourably than the US and Trump in poll of major countries
Global views appear to have flipped in Beijing’s favour, driven in part by tensions between the Trump administration and US allies, a new Pew survey shows
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My fee You fee We all fee US to resume Strait of Hormuz blockade and charge fees on ships, Trump says - giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... via @FT
US to resume Strait of Hormuz blockade and charge fees on ships, Trump says
President claims Washington will be ‘guardian’ of waterway and seek 20 per cent reimbursement for goods shipped
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Some thoughts (actually, mainly questions) on the #Burnham transition and implications for #EU-UK relations, based on a quick trip to London this week ⬇️ www.linkedin.com/posts/rem-ko...
#london #burnham #reset | Rem Korteweg, PhD
In #London yesterday to do the rounds and get a feel of the pending political changes and the impact on EU-UK affairs. EU-UK ties are entering a new moment of uncertainty. As the UK transitions to a ...
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Vandaag is mijn boek over de Britse worsteling met soevereiniteit en Europese samenwerking in het hart van post- #Brexit Britain 10 jaar en 1 week na het referendum (Maar het is gelukkig ook o.a. hier verkrijgbaar: www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/querido/boek...)
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Brexit was de beste reclame voor de Europese Unie | Rem Korteweg, PhD
Zeer vereerd dat Catherine E. de Vries mijn boek 'Take Back Control?' benoemde in haar recente opiniestuk voor Het Financieele Dagblad Een greep uit haar stuk: "Controle hangt tegenwoordig niet af ...
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In NL there is a discussion whether defence spending has an impact on the domestic economy Well, it seems at least Europeans are helping keep the US economy afloat... Europe’s rearmament drive is sustaining 195,000 US defence jobs, Nato chief says - giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
Europe’s rearmament drive is sustaining 195,000 US defence jobs, Nato chief says
Mark Rutte makes economic case for Donald Trump to remain committed to the alliance in FT interview
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I so hope that president #Macron will make a speech about #digital #sovereignty and #Trump's #section301 100% #tariff threat against 🇨🇵's digital taxes at tonight's #Top14 final...
This comes 2 weeks after Germany and France abandon their #FCAS joint fighter jet project... Of course, reality is more nuanced but the imagery ain't great Germany scraps plans to build its biggest warship since second world war - giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... via @FT
Germany scraps plans to build its biggest warship since second world war
Shares in defence group Rheinmetall tumble as Berlin ditches F126 frigate programme after cost overruns and delays
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Sjoerdsma verdedigt ASML in Washington, 'hopen dat de Amerikanen luisteren' | Rem Korteweg, PhD
Ik sprak met de NOS over de Amerikaanse #MATCH act en de potentiele gevolgen voor bedrijven als #ASML Nederland zet er terecht op in om het extraterritoriale karakter van die wet-in-wording te vermin...
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Burnham could be 🇬🇧 PM by July 18 That's 4 weeks after returning as an MP, while his attention was focused on being a mayor before that It reminds me of the Cameron-May transition, which (obviously different) was also shorter than hoped for by the incoming team www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Burnham and Starmer hold ‘frosty’ meeting to thrash out transition of power
With Burnham and his team potentially having only weeks before he becomes PM, Starmer has agreed to give him access to civil service
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Sta je vandaag ook stil bij 10 jaar #Brexit en ben je op zoek naar een boek met wat extra verdieping over wat zich allemaal heeft afgespeeld? www.linkedin.com/posts/rem-ko...
#brexit #vk #eu #soevereiniteit #take #back #control | Rem Korteweg, PhD
Vandaag is het alweer 10 jaar sinds het #Brexit referendum Ga je de komende dagen naar het strand, of even chillen op het terras, en ben je op zoek naar een “slim en onderhoudend” boek (dixit NRC) o...
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De #Brexit was geen oplossing voor de problemen die de Britten ervoeren In plaats daarvan was het een enorme afleiding met forse economische schade en politieke gevolgen www.linkedin.com/posts/rem-ko...
#brexit #referendum #economie #migratie | Rem Korteweg, PhD
De #Brexit was geen oplossing voor de problemen die de Britten ervoeren. Er is 1 grafiek die dat - wat mij betreft - haarscherp aantoont. Ik heb Britse publieke opinie data (van Ipsos in the UK) va...
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"The rapid pace of frontier #AI development means #cyberrisk assumptions can become outdated in months, not years." Months, not years. Says a warning by the intelligence agencies of the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand www.cyber.gov.au/about-us/vie...
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Keir Starmer to step down as prime minister two years after historic election victory | Rem Korteweg, PhD
#Starmer's vertrek - naast de affaire Mandelson en de rel rond het defensiebudget - kan niet los gezien worden van de nasleep van de #Brexit Sinds het referendum in 2016 worstelt het VK met zijn iden...
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Is it just me, or is Starmer's planned resignation announcement on the eve of the 10-year #Brexit anniversary a cruel twist of history, which also accurately summarises how his premiership was unable to step out of the long shadow of the referendum vote? www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Keir Starmer expected to announce resignation timetable, paving way for Burnham premiership - UK politics live
It’s still unclear whether there will be a leadership contest or an uncontested handover of power to Andy Burnham
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"Slim en onderhoudend" Aldus @hanssteketee.bsky.social in @nrc.nl vandaag over mijn boek 'Take Back Control?' Veel dank, Hans! 🙏
Ben je volgende week donderdagavond in Den Haag? En wil je over het VK, Europa en de impact van Brexit praten? Kom langs! ⬇️⬇️⬇️ www.boekhandeldouwes.nl/article/take...
Take Back Control - Lezing van Rem Korteweg
Boekhandel met een internationaal karakter. Gespecialiseerd in literatuur, recht, geschiedenis en politiek, spoorwegen, reizen, taal en woordenboeken. Aanbod van 5.000.000 boeken in de webwinkel. Juri...
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Japanese emperor #Naruhito just landed in Amsterdam The state visit officially starts on Wednesday, but he arrived early to watch the football match Japan-Holland together with the Dutch Royals tomorrow night! Talk about close ties! 🇯🇵🇳🇱🇯🇵🇳🇱🇯🇵🇳🇱🇯🇵
Die bravoure van afgelopen februari en dan nu dit Tsja, geopolitiek blijft een dingetje... nos.nl/artikel/2617...
Gasunie bezorgd: we moeten meer vaart maken met vullen gasopslag
De gasopslagen zijn op dit moment veel minder gevuld dan voorgaande jaren, mede door de hoge prijs ervan.
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High oil prices are good news for some... In the Norwegian Petroleum Museum in #Stavanger there is a counter which keeps track (in real-time) of the size of the country's Sovereign Wealth Fund
Keep the momentum going There is now a window of opportunity for the Reset, which given political dynamics in both the EU and UK, wont necessarily last www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
UK-EU ‘reset’ summit may still happen next month despite delay speculation
EU’s Maroš Šefčovič says summit will ‘probably’ be next month but sources say it could be put back as talks deadlocked
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#take #back #control #brexit #queridofacto | Rem Korteweg, PhD
OK, dit was wel heel gaaf Gisteren mocht ik mijn boek "#Take #Back #Control?" presenteren in Amsterdam, en ging ik erover in gesprek met drie toppers die allemaal vanuit verschillende invalshoeken me...
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Imagine if Gerald Ford had tried to put his image on a $200 bill during the US Bicentennial (Amid all the noise, signals like these are still important) www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
Trump appointees push $250 banknote with his portrait
The director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing who resisted the effort was reassigned last month. “The buck stopped here,” she wrote in her goodbye email.
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My book on the #Brexit years was published today (in Dutch)! Which, of course, I celebrated with a glass of English champagne..., excuse me, sparkling wine. Those pesky EU geographic indicators... ...but the English got even... ...the label said this wine was perfect with "fish and chips" 😂
