Top EU foreign-policy official Josep Borrell admitted the West’s new cold war is not a battle of “democracies vs authoritarians”. This is an economic conflict.
https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/ukraine/eu-ambassadors-annual-conference-2022-opening-speech-high-representative-josep_en

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