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Francesco Nicoli 🇪🇺 🎓
@francesconicoli.bsky.social
All things Europe, in all things European.

Neofunctionalist-in-chief, trilemmer, sci-fi & fantasy nerd.

Political economist, associate professor at Politecnico of Turin, former fellow at Bruegel.

" Europe will be made through crises...."
November 17, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Blue Origin did it!

We finally enter a competitive phase in new space
November 13, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Lacking the flag, the lego will do.
November 12, 2025 at 6:49 PM
November 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
November 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Some insights from the 2h long lecture:
November 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
November 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
About to begin a lecture for the italian military academy on space economic trends and their implications for security and policy. Wish me luck!
November 11, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Winter is coming and I cooked some of my best stews in years.
October 19, 2025 at 11:12 AM
October 6, 2025 at 8:14 PM
October 4, 2025 at 8:21 AM
@janskudlarek.bsky.social is this true? I assume you can actually sue the hell out of X for defamation. I am certainly going to post the same as soon as I am back in Italy
September 25, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Quite the guest today giving EPSANET Italy keynote talk on state capacity
September 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
September 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Second perhaps only to La Bufera
September 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
One of my favourite poems ever, by my favourite poet ever.
September 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
What about here ;) #freeKonigsberg
August 14, 2025 at 7:49 AM
If you know where this is, you know what Relax feels like.
August 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This morning we were having breakfast next to the Lithuanian basketball national team in a nice hotel downtown Kaunas. This evening, we watch them rock on TV!

Mesmerising! And yes, they are TALL
August 10, 2025 at 5:53 PM
August 8, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Baltic coast, Karklė, Lithuania
August 7, 2025 at 2:34 PM
However @jorgeliboreiro.bsky.social the communiqué just released by the Commission is much closer to Trump's, including on SPS.
July 29, 2025 at 11:21 AM
When it's hot and you have a long, long corridor, you can always bring a truck-sized ventilator.

#DutchSoluions
July 23, 2025 at 3:17 PM
July 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
July 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM