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Strategic thinking for a resilient and competitive Europe

The Inequality Paradox

Better education for the least privileged, true market competition and tax reform are key to tackling inequalities, writes Douglas McWilliams. The debate on inequality has long ranged between those,...

Britain has a full role to play in Europe

In a more fragile European context, strong and stable partners like the UK should not be sidelined, writes François Le Goff. When French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the European...

Changing China’s trade practices requires collective action

The U.S. should push for systemic reform that will benefit its economic interests more broadly, as well as allies, writes Daniel M. Price. The U.S. trade investigation into Chinese...

Rebalancing the International Order

China, Russia and the US must engage in a trilateral dialogue to maintain international peace and stability, writes Margarita Mathiopoulos. When Xi Jinping addressed the Chinese Communist Party Congress...

The West must face up to the new geopolitical reality

Global stability will be at risk as long as Western powers seek military and economic superiority, argues Sergei Karaganov. For at least the past decade, the world has been...

Germany’s rising populist right cannot be ignored

The AFD’s radicalism can only be defeated if the CDU brings it into the fold of the German political system, writes Jurgen Kronig. Many German politicians and commentators have...

Eberhard von Koerber: a committed European

The Club of Three remembers the life, achievements and vision of a man who was a strong advocate of European values. Eberhard von Koerber sadly passed away unexpectedly on 3...

Now the FN has lost, Macron must win hearts and minds

France can breathe a sigh of relief but the real test for the country’s new president will be effectively governing in a divided country, writes François Le Goff. Emmanuel Macron’s clear...

French politics has never been so unpredictable

Although Emmanuel Macron now seems to be the likely winner against Marine Le Pen, there are still many uncertainties in the French election race, writes Anne-Elisabeth Moutet. French politics has never...

On trade and security

Following the triggering of Article 50 and official start of Brexit negotiations to leave the EU, Rebecca Harding warns against using security as a means to get a trade deal....