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Vote, protect, prepare: 2024 in review
Europes tumultuous year of leadership change, climate challenge and the rise of industrial policy
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Nature on the balance sheet: a financial perspective
How can businesses, governments and financial institutions work together to tackle the global biodiversity crisis?
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Global Gateway vs. Belt and Road: Europe's infrastructure vision
Can the EU deliver on its ambitious vision?
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The evolution of European public goods
How Europe has tackled the challenge of a common budget
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Closing the loop: the case for a circular EU economy
Why moving to a circular economy is essential in the fight against climate change
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Podcast
08 June 2023
Debt dynamics: Exploring EU borrowing in changing times
As interest costs rise, the EU should review how they are accounted for in its budget and financial framework.
Podcast
31 May 2023
Chinas growth: what is to come?
Decelerated economic growth has and will continue to determine Chinas position in global, regional and national spheres.
Podcast
24 May 2023
Skills-shift: navigating the future of work
How can we equip people with the skills they need to adapt to a rapidly changing labour market?
Podcast
17 May 2023
How should the European Unions industry respond to the energy crisis?
Having weathered the 2022 energy crisis, it is time to consider its longer-term repercussions on the European Unions industry.
Podcast
10 May 2023
US-China tech bifurcation
Compared to instant decoupling, bifurcation offers a more gradual process that requires clear understanding of the direction and speed of divergence.
Podcast
03 May 2023
The EUs long-term fiscal challenges
The EU faces a fiscal dilemma in the long-term: fiscal space has likely declined, but public investment needs have gone up.
Podcast
26 April 2023
Europe's takeaway from recent banking turmoil
A deep dive into EU regulation of the banking sector and how European banks were affected by the recent bank collapses.
Podcast
19 April 2023
The economic value of decentralised finance
Will decentralised finance become established and normalised?
Podcast
12 April 2023
Chinas influence in African media narratives and digital space
What role does China play in the African media landscape?
Podcast
05 April 2023
Why are remote jobs only happening in the cities?
How flexible are remote jobs?
Podcast
29 March 2023
Quantitative tightening in the euro area
Why has the ECB decided to implement this policy?
Podcast
23 March 2023
Assessing Europes strategy on critical raw materials
What role do critical raw materials play in the EUs industrial policy?
Podcast
15 March 2023
The Belt and Road Initiative 2.0 is all about security
How the Belt and Road Initiative has transformed into a geopolitical tool for China.
Podcast
13 March 2023
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
A timely conversation on the Silicon Valley Bank crisis.
Podcast
08 March 2023
Why do patriarchal systems survive?
In this podcast episode, we explore how the patriarchy intersects with economy, society and polity.
Podcast
01 March 2023
Europes gas outlook for 2023
Is Europes energy crisis over?
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Future of Work
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