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What Now, Europe?
by Nicolas Véron
Europe faces a turbulent new era of economic, security, and governance challenges. Join Nicolas Véron, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, for a live podcast with experts and practitioners diving into Europe's economic future in a changing world.From the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
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The birth of the EU Anti–Money Laundering Authority
Following years of consultations and deliberations, the European Union enacted legislation in 2024 creating the Anti–Money Laundering Authority (AMLA), a new agency that is now starting up its operations in Frankfurt. In January 2028, the AMLA will take over the direct anti–money laundering (AML)...
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The state of the transatlantic security partnership
The policies and pronouncements of the second Trump administration have, to say the least, created strain in the transatlantic relationship, affecting the United States, its allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and the European Union. In parallel to unprecedented trade,...
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Ukraine's fiscal and financial challenges
As it faces the exigencies of an existential war, Ukraine is confronted with stark fiscal and financial policy trade-offs, despite the mitigation provided by large-scale external financial support. So far, its authorities have kept monetary and financial stability under control beyond a…
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What does it mean to be "European" today?
The idea of Europe as a community emerged many centuries ago, but its meaning keeps changing—to Europeans and non-Europeans alike. Juliet Johnson has pioneered research on the changing role of European symbols such as the 12-starred flag, designed in the 1950s and formally adopted by European...
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Implementing the digital euro project
The European Central Bank (ECB) is working on a digital version of the euro, a project started back in 2020 that is coming closer to fruition as the enabling EU legislation progresses. The ECB has designed a digital equivalent of cash, aimed at complementing physical euros for day-to-day…
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The geopolitics of EU enlargement
The European Union has not admitted a new member state since Croatia in 2013, while the United Kingdom left the block in 2020. Enlargement, however, is now back on the EU agenda. Western Balkan countries such as Montenegro are coming close to EU membership, and the new geopolitical context has...
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Will Europe ever get its defense act together?
European leaders are waking up to the imperative of ensuring the continent's defense in a changed geopolitical environment. But they face complex trade-offs in terms of how to manage the corresponding transition and build the institutions needed for efficient defense procurement, threat…
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Making the EU friendlier to high-growth businesses
Since the 2024 publication of reports by senior statesmen Enrico Letta and Mario Draghi, the European Union has been debating how to improve its competitiveness and foster more high-growth companies. Together with France's Christian Noyer, former German Federal Finance Minister Jörg Kukies has…
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The "Brussels effect" in a fragmenting world
In 2012, Anu Bradford coined the expression "Brussels effect," echoing earlier intra-US references to a similar "California effect"—namely that the global significance of the European market allowed the European Union to shape market regulations worldwide. Is this concept still relevant in a…
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Ukraine's future in the European Union
Ukraine is on a path towards membership in the European Union—subject of course to the outcome of the ongoing brutal war of aggression by Russia. In this inaugural session of PIIE's new Europe-focused live podcast series, we will discuss the challenges and trade-offs both for Ukraine and for the...
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Introducing a new virtual series and podcast: What Now, Europe?
Europe faces a turbulent new era of economic, security, and governance challenges. Join Nicolas Véron, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, for a live podcast with experts and practitioners diving into Europe's economic future in a changing world. What Now, Europe?...
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Europe faces a turbulent new era of economic, security, and governance challenges. Join Nicolas Véron, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, for a live podcast with experts and practitioners diving into Europe's economic future in a changing world.From the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
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