Europe's Economy

History repeats: A new (old) economic corridor emerges
History repeats: A new (old) economic corridor emerges
The newly announced India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) seeks to reimagine the natural connectivity of eras past. Historic trading links between the Indian…
Berlin’s economic “de-risking” model could be Europe's answer to the Taiwan question
Berlin’s economic “de-risking” model could be Europe's answer to the Taiwan question
On 13 July, Germany released its China strategy white paper. The 64-page document highlighted the European power’s acceptance of a “systemic rivalry” with the People’s Republic of…
Economic diplomacy: Duelling D-words to delineate China
Economic diplomacy: Duelling D-words to delineate China
Risky business For the leader-in-waiting from a small, risk averse country, Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong was remarkably quick last month to smack down the…
Crossing the carbon border
Crossing the carbon border
In 2023, climate rules in international trade become real. With the introduction of the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), trade rules based on the…
COVIDcast: Tom Tugendhat on forging a “Global Britain” in the midst of Brexit and a pandemic
Podcasts
COVIDcast: Tom Tugendhat on forging a “Global Britain” in the midst of Brexit and a pandemic
In this episode of COVIDcast, Ben Bland, a research fellow at the Lowy Institute, sat down with Tom Tugendhat MP to discuss the UK’s COVID-19 crisis.
COVIDcast: Yanis Varoufakis on Europe and the future of capitalism
Podcasts
COVIDcast: Yanis Varoufakis on Europe and the future of capitalism
In this episode of COVIDcast, Lowy Institute Research Fellow Alexandre Dayant sat down with Professor Yanis Varoufakis to discuss Europe and the future of capitalism. Yanis is…
Hit hard, could Covid lead Europe to rethink economic policy?
Hit hard, could Covid lead Europe to rethink economic policy?
“This is a moment of reconstruction – we need to reinvent ourselves, myself included,” declared French President Emmanuel Macron in a televised address last week, during which he…
Sea cables in a thawing Arctic
Sea cables in a thawing Arctic
China has made a significant foray into the Arctic with the creation of a data “silk road”. Strongly supported by a newfound closeness with Russia, preliminary planning of a…
Lesson in Asia crisis for unworkable Greek bailout solution
Commentary
Lesson in Asia crisis for unworkable Greek bailout solution
Lesson in Asia crisis for unworkable Greek bailout solutionLeon BerkelmansAustralian Financial Review20 July 2015Click here for the online text.Leon Berkelmans
It's time for Greece to take charge of its own financial crisis
Commentary
It's time for Greece to take charge of its own financial crisis
It's time for Greece to take charge of its own financial crisisStephen GrenvilleThe Australian Financial Review4 June 2015Click here for the online text.Stephen Grenville