NICHOLAS BARBER
Why Germans are not all quiet over Oscars tip
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It was Joe Biden’s week. His energised performance in Kyiv and Warsaw recalled the campaigning style of a much younger man. Russian media sniped that the US president was warming up for his 2024 re-election campaign. They missed the point. He almost certainly intends to run again. Yet last week’s adrenaline rush had a different cause.
Biden has cast himself as a latter-day Lionheart, leading a global crusade against the bad guys. He’s on a high. He believes