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The Age of Unpeace: How connectivity causes conflict

Economic orthodoxy argues that the more connected two countries are, the less likely it is for conflict to arise. However, economic theory is starting to change regarding this premise. Guntram Wolff is joined by&nbs...

15th December 2021 by Guntram Wolff 538 views

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Pandemonium

How did Europe respond to the pandemic? We discuss with Luuk van Middelaar about his new book....

21st November 2021 by Guntram Wolff 488 views

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Forward Thinking on pandemic preparedness, climate risk, and Europe’s recovery with Guntram Wolff

My podcast with McKinsey Global institute is here ...

4th November 2021 by Guntram Wolff 322 views

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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 459 views

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Can COP26 save the planet?

With COP26 around the corner, I discuss with Italy’s Minister for Ecological Transition Roberto Cingolani. In this live episode we discuss what the Italy G20 Presidency would like to see from Glasgow: the need for ...

3rd November 2021 by Guntram Wolff 422 views

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A green fiscal pact

How can the European Union increase green public investment while consolidating budget deficits? Past crises and consolidation episodes have resulted in major public investment cuts. However, in order to meet the Europea...

7th October 2021 by Guntram Wolff 302 views

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Environmental, societal and governance criteria: hit or miss?

Sustainable investing is gaining in popularity as socially conscious clients consider environmental, societal and governance (ESG) criteria when deciding on potential investment. As a result, the financial world is offer...

31st August 2021 by Guntram Wolff 960 views

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A fitting plan for the European Green Deal?

On 14 July, the European Commission finally announced a large package of measures that will make the EU the first mover in the race limit global warming, with measures targeting all sectors in a deepening and broadening ...

15th July 2021 by Guntram Wolff 770 views

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What should public spending look like?

Here’s what’s clear: public spending is on the rise. Public expenditure ratios have quadrupled since 1870, and increased even more in the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Is that good or bad? What does responsible public spendi...

14th July 2021 by Guntram Wolff 581 views

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Belarus: a test for Europe’s foreign policy?

The forced landing of an internal EU flight is just the latest development in the President of Belarus’ efforts to cling to power. The recent forced landing of an internal EU flight to arrest opposition activist Roman Pr...

4th June 2021 by Guntram Wolff 607 views