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  • Why Germany is not a model for the eurozone
    Essay by Philip Whyte, 22 October 2010
    Why Germany is not a model for the eurozone
  • Whatever happened to the G20?
    Insight by Katinka Barysch, 14 April 2010
    Whatever happened to the G20?
  • Narrowing the Atlantic: The way forward for EU-US trade and investment
    Report by Philip Whyte, 29 April 2009
    Narrowing the Atlantic
  • Whatever happened to the G20?
    Insight by Katinka Barysch, 14 April 2010

    George W Bush convened the first G20 summit in Washington in November 2008, at the height of the global financial and economic crisis.
  • Protectionism and the economic crisis: So far, so good?
    Bulletin article by Philip Whyte, 01 June 2009

    For much of the year, the spectre of the 1930s has loomed large over the global economy.

  • Narrowing the Atlantic: The way forward for EU-US trade and investment
    Report by Philip Whyte, 29 April 2009

    The financial crisis has provoked a dramatic contraction in world trade. With economic activity declining and job losses rising, protectionist pressures are mounting.

  • Options for EU trade policy
    Bulletin article by Philip Whyte, 01 October 2008

    In late July, the Doha round suffered its umpteenth setback, when ministers from the member-states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) failed to agree on a package to liberalise world trade.
  • A new European mercantilism?
    Bulletin article by Simon Tilford, 01 August 2008

    Europe’s economic liberals have had a successful ten years. There have been protectionist pressures throughout this period, of course.
  • Should we care that world trade talks have collapsed?
    Opinion piece by Katinka Barysch
    The Daily Telegraph, 31 July 2008

    After nine days of fierce haggling, trade ministers from the 153 countries that are in the World Trade Organisation gave up this week. It is not clear whether the Doha round of multilateral trade talks - seven years in the making - is now dead. Should we care?
  • Should Europeans care about Doha?
    Insight by Katinka Barysch, 30 July 2008

    Are the Doha trade talks finally dead? Following the failure of the latest ministerial meeting in Geneva on July 29th, there will be little appetite for another big push to resolve disputes over farm subsidies and manufacturing tariffs.
  • Europe must build a strategic alliance with China
    Opinion piece by Charles Grant
    Financial Times, 09 June 2008

    The shift of power from west to east, as the US-dominated international order becomes multipolar, is evident. But the nature of the emerging system is far from clear. Will it be competitive, based on the assertion of national power, or co-operative, framed by international rules?