Aslak Berg

Aslak Berg

Research fellow
Areas of expertise 

Trade policy, international economics, regulatory policy and regional integration.

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CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: EU trade policy after Trump

CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: EU trade policy after Trump

01 October 2025
Aslak Berg and Agathe Demarais discuss EU trade policy after Trump.
CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: One year after the Draghi report

CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: One year after the Draghi report

19 September 2025
Aslak Berg, Elisabetta Cornago and Sander Tordoir discuss where the EU stands one year after the landmark Draghi report.
Aslak Berg

Times Radio: Trump's EU tariffs a political 'display of power'

26 July 2025
The EU "doesn't have a high tariff level" against the US; the Trump deal is more about securing "a big political win," says research fellow at the Centre for European Reform, Aslak Berg.
Aslak Berg

BBC News: Sefcovic: Tariff deal between EU-UK is 'close'

14 July 2025
"We are getting very close to a trade war, which is the last thing that the EU wants. Their strategy so far has been to deescalate and delay and that has not paid off.
How to survive a trade war: A case for EU burden-sharing

How to survive a trade war: A case for EU burden-sharing

The Parliament Magazine
27 June 2025
President Donald Trump’s tariff pause is a chance for the EU to get its house in order and figure out a measured response to the US trade threats.
CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: The implications of Trump's tariffs

CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: The implications of Trump's tariffs

16 April 2025
Aslak Berg and Meredith Crowley discuss President Trump's tariffs.
Aslak Berg

ITIF: The Trade War podcast - Trading blows: Is Europe prepared?

17 March 2025
In this episode of the Trade War Podcast by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, host Stan McCoy delves into the current state of US-EU trade tensions with esteemed European trade experts Ignacio Garcia Becerro and Aslak Berg of the CER.
CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: The EU in 2024

CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: The EU in 2024

18 December 2024
Six of our researchers reflect on the past year and look ahead to 2025.
CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: EU-US trade after the presidential election

CER Podcast: Unpacking Europe: What does the US presidential election mean for Europe’s economy?

03 October 2024
Alan Beattie, Aslak Berg and Zach Meyers discuss the transatlantic economic relationship.
Reino Unido-UE: hacia un alineamiento

Reino Unido-UE: hacia un alineamiento

La Razon
06 July 2024
El próximo gobierno británico necesita una estrategia coherente hacia la UE, que abarque desde el comercio y la regulación hasta la energía, la política exterior y la defensa.

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