NEW ONLINE: "Reforming European Defence Procurement to Boost Military Innovation and Startups" by E. Kapstein, @javier-ospital.bsky.social & @guntramwolff.bsky.social. Despite a wave of new European defence startups, most still can't breakthrough. Read why here www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Reforming European Defence Procurement to Boost Military Innovation and Startups

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NEW! "Stablecoins, the Digital Euro and the Future of Monetary Sovereignty in Europe" New issue featuring contributions from @aligarciaherrero.bsky.social @rebeccawire.bsky.social @christianpfister.bsky.social @brittaglennon.bsky.social and many more! Online now www.intereconomics.eu/archive/year...

The EU’s agendas for economic security, strategic autonomy and competitiveness would benefit from stronger circularity, most notably through eco-design, improved recovery of materials for secondary use and innovation, writes @heathergrabbe.bsky.social. Read here www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Resource Productivity: Europe’s Overlooked Route to Economic Security

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Our Nov/Dec Forum, "Frontiers of Growth: Europe’s Struggle for Resilience, Sustainability and Social Justice" looks at what kind of growth Europe needs. How do the priorities regarding technological advancement, defence and green transition factor in? Read here www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Frontiers of Growth: Europe’s Struggle for Resilience, Sustainability and Social Justice

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Considering vulnerabilities and how best to address them in Session Two of the @ceps.eu/Intereconomics conference: US policy shifts and the changing global economic landscape: what complications for Europe? With Maria Demertzis, Daniel Gros and Erik Fossing Nielsen.

Session one is underway! “Europe and the Euro in a Changing Global Economic Landscape” with Kalin Anev Janse, ESM; @judith-arnal.bsky.social , @ceps.eu; Roel Beetsma, Univ of Amsterdam.

The @ceps.eu/Intereconomics 15th annual conference on “US policy shifts and the changing global economic landscape: What implications for Europe?” kicks off with a keynote speech by @adamposen.bsky.social of @piie.com

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! The 15th annual joint conference of Intereconomics and @ceps.eu will take place on 1 December in Brussels focusing on "US policy shifts and the changing global economic landscape: What implications for Europe?" See you in Brussels! Register here: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...

Our September/October issue is out now, w/ articles by @adamtooze.bsky.social, @iangoldin.bsky.social, @ericlonners.bsky.social, @margitschratz.bsky.social, @heimbergecon.bsky.social, @monika-schnitzer.com, @prof-peacock.bsky.social et al. Read the full issue at www.intereconomics.eu/archive/year...

We are excited to announce that the 15th annual joint conference of CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies) and Intereconomics will take place on 1 December in Brussels. Further details and the full programme will be shared soon – stay tuned!

What role does firm age play in shaping the funding efficiency of Italian #SMEs participating in #Horizon2020, the EU’s flagship research and innovation programme? www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Navigating Complexity: Firm Age and Multi-Project Participation of SMEs in Horizon 2020

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The full article " The Trade Deficit Delusion: Why Tariffs Will Not Make America Great Again" is available at www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Europe faces a “season of humiliation”. www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti... As @sandertordoir.bsky.social writes, the US and China are rewriting the rules with subsidies, protected demand and scale – and Europe cannot afford to watch from the sidelines. www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Europe’s Season of Humiliation Will Last for a While

France’s Emmanuel Macron says the continent is seen as a geopolitical pushover. There’s no easy fix.

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Our latest Forum brings together four insightful contributions offering a fresh perspective on how Europe should recalibrate its industrial and competition policies in an era defined by geopolitical turmoil and fragile global supply chains. www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

The full article "The Relationship Between Competition Policy and Industrial Policy in an Era of Structural Change" by @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social is available at www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

The July/August issue is out now, w/ articles by @sandertordoir.bsky.social @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social @guntramwolff.bsky.social, @steinbacharmin.bsky.social‬ @jzettelmeyer.bsky.social, @tomasoduso.bsky.social @ilianos.bsky.social et al. Read the full issue at www.intereconomics.eu/archive/year...

The full article "EU Supply Chain Regulations Between Efficiency and Effectiveness" by @gfelbermayr.bsky.social ayr.bsky.social, @friesenbichler.bsky.social, Markus Gerschberger, Birgit Meyer and Peter Klimek is available at www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea... #Omnibus #deregulation #CSDDD

@alicerbertram.bsky.social examines changes and implications of the EU Omnibus package & the impact of revised timelines, focusing on reforms to sustainability reporting (the “bureaucracy monster”) & supply chain regulation, both central to the Omnibus package. www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Deregulating to No Avail: How the Omnibus Package Falls Short in Simplifying Key EU Green Deal Instruments

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Two questions are gaining traction in the EU digital policy debate: is EU tech regulation responsible for the gap between the EU and other economies? If so, should the EU take on a deregulatory agenda? @digitalmario.bsky.social lays out an economic framework www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Efficiency and Distributive Goals in the EU Tech Regulatory Strategy

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For decades, the EU’s defence posture rested on two assumptions: that threats were distant, and that the US was a steadfast ally. But those days are over and the EU must coordinate with a common defence funding vehicle writes @judith-arnal.bsky.social read here www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Beyond Nostalgia: Making the Most of the EU’s Defence Spending Boom

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There is growing concern about excessive regulation in the EU. Technology and sustainability thrive on innovation and can be stifled by too much red tape. How can the EU foster competitiveness while fulfilling social and environmental commitments? Our new Forum www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Embracing Deregulation in the European Union

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The May/June issue is out now, with articles by @judith-arnal.bsky.social, @jasonfurman.bsky.social, @digitalmario.bsky.social, @gfelbermayr.bsky.social , @friesenbichler.bsky.social, @alicerbertram.bsky.social and more. Read the full issue #OpenAccess at www.intereconomics.eu/archive/year....

In her Letter from America, @eribakova.bsky.social examines the symbiotic but asymmetrical relationship between Russia and China: Russia is an ally ­for China to challenge the current international order, but China still has not committed to a deeper partnership www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

#Sanctions have become one of the key tools in foreign policy – but what are their effects? At Intereconomics, we have published a range of insightful articles examining sanctions from multiple perspectives: their economic costs, geopolitical implications and effectiveness. Featuring articles from:

For decades, the EU has been cast – at least among its champions – as an undisputed force for good. But today, many European citizens are sceptical – and this discontent is the greatest threat to the European project, writes @rodriguez-pose.bsky.social. 🔗 www.intereconomics.eu/contents/yea...

Discontent Is Europe’s Main Threat

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Day 2 of the #GSS2025 is underway and the sessions couldn't be more relevant. "The Changing Landscape of Multilateralism: Navigating Global Power Shifts": "Something is fundamentally shifting in the US and we shouldn't wait or hope for things to go back to "normal": this is the new normal."

Great discussion on “Geopolitical Challenges to Industrial Decarbonization” including need to make up for withdrawal of $60 billion in US commitments. “We might come to a point where the damage from some natural catastrophes is not insurable. And if it’s not insurable, it’s not investable.” #GSS2025

“You’re not going to lose your job to AI, you’re going to lose your job to someone who knows how to use AI.” Excellent session on AI and the future of work on the first day of the Global Solutions Summit in Berlin #GSS2025

NEW! To win digital sovereignty, European companies need to outperform US leaders. Good regulations, when done right, can actually help new market leaders emerge in AI. Europe needs to cut the red tape by lowering barriers, attracting talent and competing with the US and China, writes Lutz Finger.

Artificial Intelligence Made in the U.S.A. – Can Europe Learn From the Past?

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Big Tech giants like Google and Amazon have fused the state’s military and intelligence apparatus, swapping warfighting tools for massive contracts. Our essay of the week unpacks the US "digital-military-industrial complex." By Andrea Coveri et al. in @intereconomics.bsky.social buff.ly/GOWd9fT