# Interviews

„Europa zeigt der Welt, dass der Freihandel nicht am Ende ist“

Mein Interview im Handelsblatt. Nach 25 Jahren steht das Mercosur-Handelsabkommen. Bruegel-Ökonom Guntram Wolff erklärt, warum der Deal so wichtig ist – und warum die EU die Kritik aus Frankreich ignorieren sollte. Link...

10th December 2024 by Guntram Wolff 35 views

# Blog, Interviews

Deutschland braucht mehr finanzielle Ressourcen für die Verteidigung – noch vor der Wahl

Artikel in der FAZ, in dem wir argumentieren, dass eine Reform der Schuldenbremse für die Verteidigung sinnvoll und richtig ist, Published in 29 November 2024....

29th November 2024 by Clemens Fuest, Moritz Schularick, Armin Steinbach, Guntram Wolff 41 views

# Blog, Interviews

Fit for war in decades: sluggish German rearmament versus surging Russian defence production

This article was first published for German newspaper FAZ (pdf). The English version was put out by Bruegel. Russia’s war against Ukraine is one of attrition (Vershinin, 2024), notwithstanding the daring Ukrainian operat...

16th September 2024 by Guntram B. Wolff, Alexandr Burilkov, Katelyn Bushnell, Ivan Kharitonov 163 views

# Publications

Fit for war in decades: Europe’s and Germany’s slow rearmament vis-a-vis Russia

War is back in Europe and as it becomes long-lasting, the question of armament gains central im-portance. This report finds that Russian military industrial capacities have been rising strongly in the last two years, wel...

11th September 2024 by Guntram Wolff, Alexandr Burilkov, Katelyn Bushnell, Ivan Kharitonov 160 views

# Teaching

Seminar: Economics of European Integration

I teach a seminar in the summer semester of 2024 on “The economics of European integration” at the University of Erfurt. Der Kurs findet als Block in Präsenz statt am 10. Mai: 13-19 Uhr 11. Mai: 9-15 Uhr 7. J...

4th March 2024 by Guntram Wolff 109 views

# Interviews

BBC world interview: a bad week for European security

2nd March 2024 by Guntram Wolff 125 views

# Publications

CBAM, Hydrogen Partnerships and Egypt’s Industry: Potential for Synergies

New article published in Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy (link) This article examines the hydrogen partnerships between Germany, the EU and Egypt in the context of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mec...

28th February 2024 by Alexandra Gritz, Guntram Wolff 116 views

# Interviews

Warnung des Thinktanks DGAP:
Fehlende Chinastrategie gefährdet
Europas Unternehmen

Unser China Papier wird im Spiegel diskutiert. LINK, pdf...

17th June 2023 by Guntram Wolff 161 views

# Blog, Interviews

Taiwan geht auch Europa an

Oped für Pioneer Das Interview von Emmanuel Macron zum Konflikt um Taiwan schlägt noch immer hohe Wellen. Strategische Autonomie bedeute, meint der französische Präsident, dass Europa nicht zu Mitläufern der USA werden d...

3rd May 2023 by Guntram Wolff 147 views

# Blog, Interviews

For a green European Industrial Policy

This is a translation of an article that first appeared in German as an op-ed in the Süddeutsche Zeitung on February 26, 2023. Massive green industrial policy interventions in China and the United States have put Europe ...

1st March 2023 by Marcel Fratzscher, Achim Wambach, Guntram Wolff 165 views