# Publications

Defending Europe without the US: first estimates of what is needed

Study for Bruegel and Kiel Institute. Lot’s of press coverage, including FT, Politico, Economist, FAZ, Spiegel, Bloomberg, Le Monde, AFP, Les Echos, a video discussion on Deutsche Welle and many many others. Also r...

24th February 2025 by Alex Burilkov, Guntram Wolff 18 views

# Interviews

Ökonom warnt vor einem Scheitern des EU-Mercosur-Abkommens

Guntram Wolff sieht das EU-Mercosur-Abkommen in Gefahr. Brasilien würde sich ohne den Vertrag noch stärker Richtung China orientieren. Regenwaldschutz spiele dann eine geringe Rolle, so der Direktor der Deutschen Gesells...

5th December 2023 by Guntram Wolff 124 views

# Blog, Interviews

Making European Strategic Autonomy Work

This article was first published in Project Syndicate, on November 24, 2023. Spain is using its EU Council presidency to flesh out the concept of “open strategic autonomy” with a new, detailed blueprint for a...

5th December 2023 by Charles Powell, Nathalie Tocci, Guntram Wolff 129 views

# Interviews

EU Chipgesetz

Guntram Wolff von der Denkfabrik DGAP sieht Deutschlands Standortvorteile eher in der Forschung als in der Fertigung. Die neu geplante TSMC-Chipfabrik in Dresden helfe nur begrenzt, um die europäische Halbleiterindustrie...

12th August 2023 by Guntram Wolff 129 views

# Blog

Mit mehr Markt gegen Monopole

Wenn Europa seine Rohstoffabhängigkeit von Autokratien wie China und Russland reduzieren will, sollte es auf eine Ausweitung des internationalen Wettbewerbs setzen, nicht auf Protektionismus. Unser Artikel in der Interna...

25th June 2023 by Alexandra Gritz, Guntram Wolff 155 views

# podcast

The state of trade: the EU’s trade policy

A conversation with Member of the European Parliament Bernd Lange on the European Union’s trade policy. Bruegel Director Guntram Wolff and Senior fellow Alicia García-Herrero welcome Bernd Lange MEP, Chair of the Europea...

4th November 2021 by Guntram Wolff 589 views

# Publications

Digital European Economic Sovereignty? The Case of Semiconductors

Study prepared for the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET). The notion of European ‘strategic sovereignty’ is increasingly important in debates about the European Union. Given rapidly shifting...

28th May 2021 by Guntram Wolff 817 views

# podcast

European strategic autonomy: a stronger euro comes with more responsibility

What does strategic sovereignty mean to and for Europe? European strategic autonomy is probably the single most used watchword in European circles, if only because of lack of consensus about what it entails. US bashing f...

20th May 2021 by Guntram Wolff 750 views