The Treaty of Rome at 60
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome, which started the process of European integration. This presents an opportunity to reflect on the progress that has been made so far, and to disc...
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What future for Europe?
The Commission’s White Paper on the future of the EU sets out five scenarios, but misses some of the fundamental questions facing Europe. How should the EU interact with its neighbourhood? How can we manage the ten...
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Frexit: De facto wäre das ein Staatsbankrott
Christoph Pauly interviews me in Spiegel online on potential consequences of France leaving the euro here....
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Europe should lead the way with multilateralism
This opinion piece was published by Nikkei Veritas, Nikkei, Il Sole 24 Ore, and other newspapers. The U.S. and Europe are more than allies. They share a long-standing and multifaceted partnership. And the future of U.S.-...
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Europe in a new world order
This policy brief was first published on Bruegel. The pdf is available here. The issue The United States is the European Union’s most important trade and bilateral investment partner, which has, until now, supported a mu...
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Interviews on Bloomberg surveillance on Trump, Tillerson and Europe’s elections
my interview today with Bloomberg surveillance is here and here: ...
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EU such ihre Rolle in Malta
I discuss with ZDF Heute+ whether Donald Trump is also an opportunity for the EU. The interview is here....
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