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Europe's Future

Gerhart Baum on Multilateralism, Universal Jurisdiction and the Chance for a Policy Turning Point

A permanent member of the UN Security Council engages its democratic neighbor in a war of aggression, and Russian state media spreads the view that this country and its people…

Gerhart Baum, Miriam Kosmehl
May 9, 2022
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Globalization

Europe’s Struggles for Influence in Africa in Light of the Kremlin’s invasion

With great difficulty, the European Union (EU) expanded its partnership with the African Union (AU) at a summit in Brussels in February - economy, trade, climate, health, and migration are…

Vasileios Chronas, Christian Hanelt
April 5, 2022
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Europe's Future

Putin’s War Raises Europe’s Costs in its Southern Neighbourhood 

In recent years, Russia has expanded its position of power in the broader, southern neighbourhood of the EU in the crisis curve from Libya to Iran – against European interests…

Christian Hanelt
March 18, 2022
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Europe's Future

From Ambiguity to Adaptation: How to Shift Gears in EU-Ukrainian Relations

When it comes to Ukrainian membership of the EU, the war has exposed the bloc's failed balancing act between its neighborhood and accession policies – and exacerbated the economic quandary…

Jake Benford, Miriam Kosmehl
March 17, 2022
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Globalization

The EU and the Middle East: Exploring alternatives to Russian Energy

In yesterday’s blog post, Nathan Crist rightly argued that all efforts for the EU to become energy independent should be matched with green goals. While this is certainly the case,…

Vasileios Chronas, Christian Hanelt
March 15, 2022
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Globalization

13 Major Events in 2022 That Could Change Europe’s Economy in the World

Another year, another try. Once again, we try to forecast the events most likely to induce crucial changes for the world (economy) in 2022. However, our approach is a bit…

Lucas Resende Carvalho, Katharina Gnath, Christian Hanelt, Cora Jungbluth, Miriam Kosmehl, Thieß Petersen, Peter Walkenhorst, Malte Zabel
January 4, 2022