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Que las dudas no paren el acuerdo UE-Mercosur
La coautora de este artículo de opinión es Isabel Pérez del Puerto, periodista y comunicadora en finanzas para el desarrollo Dicen los expertos...
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EU-Mercosur: (Why) Failing to Ratify is not Worth the Risk
By: Emily ReesThe EU’s Agreement with Mercosur – which includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay - took twenty years to negotiate. Back in June 2019,...
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Who is Afraid of Global Trade?
There is a growing narrative in international trade that globalisation is causing increased concentration of production and that countries are...
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Time for a New Industrial Policy
By: Fredrik ErixonThe European Commission is reviving industrial policy – or so we are told. A year ago it released a communication on a new industrial strategy for...
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Industrial Policy: Europe’s (Second) Hamiltonian Moment
Thanks to Anna Guildea for helpful comments. Alexander Hamilton, Europe’s new inspirational hero, not just because EU members have agreed to...
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Transatlantic Tech Policy Cooperation: Add Coordination on Government Aid to the List
By: Guest AuthorBy Carl Schonander, Tech Policy Executive, Global Digital Finance Americas Consultant, Former U.S. Diplomat Last month, Daniel S....
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Careless Advocacy on 5G RAN
Author thanks Claudia Lozano for her research assistance Those who call for non-WTO compliant support for O-RAN are either indifferent or...
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Biding Time for a New U.S. Trade Agenda
This note (originally published in print by the Global Commerce Institute in November 2020) looked at the direction of the U.S. trade policy under...
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Europe’s Summer of Staycation
Tags: EUBy: Oscar GuineaThanks to Anna Guildea for helpful comments. The EU lags behind the UK and the US in the percentage of people who have been vaccinated. If...
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What’s in Store for the New WTO Director-General?
Tags: WTOBy: Stuart HarbinsonThe appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the new Director-General of the World Trade Organization has been called historic. She is the first...
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UK Joining the CPTPP: In Search of the Economic Benefits in Services
The UK has formally declared the intention to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, also known as the CPTPP...
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UK Trade Policy 2021: Good Results Require Better Engagement
Tags: UKBy: David HenigFor the UK government January 2021 meant finally starting the implementation stage of Global Britain. Freed from EU membership and replicating EU...