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Keir Starmer’s pick-and-choose Brexit deal faces uphill battle
David Henig comments on POLITICO Europe that the UK's piecemeal approach to single market access is reaching its limits, requiring broader concessions and partnership with Europe to progress.
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Europe at a Crossroads — Competitiveness, Industry & Global Power
Andrea Dugo speaks for Endtv about the real trajectory of the European economy and its position in a rapidly shifting global system.
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Carney’s Grand Ambition On Trade Does Not Include Trump
Hosuk Lee-Makiyama suggests via POLITICO that the EU-CPTPP alliance may simply aim to provoke the Trump administration, issuing press releases rather than genuinely harmonising trade rules of origin.
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UK blocks China wind turbine project on ‘national security’ amid tense business climate
David Henig believes Britain’s decision reflects the difficulty of balancing trade and investment with China amid growing global mistrust and geopolitical pressures.
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Europe in the global digital trade race with Erik van der Marel
Erik van der Marel speaks with the Hertie School Centre for Digital Governance about how the European Union’s increasingly stringent data- and AI-governance frameworks may be affecting its digital-trade potential at a time when other major economies are scaling up.
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EU, Australia seal trade and defense deal after years of false starts
Oscar Guinea comments in CourtHouse News Service the conclusion of the EU-Australia FTA
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Hosuk Lee-Makiyama: Trade negotiations are like marriages, you need mechanisms to settle differences
Hosuk Lee-Makiyama highlighted for CGTN Europe the candid, constructive trade talks, US export opportunities to China, and the proposed Board of Investment and Trade’s role in resolving disputes amid ongoing challenges.
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Perspectives: The EU should change its approach to WTO reform
David Henig writes his column for Borderlex on how the WTO faces reform deadlock as richer nations resist change. The EU should lead by fostering consensus and welcoming progress from emerging economies.
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EU IAA leaves automotive manufacturers in lurch over equivalence
Matthias Bauer comments on the substantial legal complexities embedded in the EU's proposed Industrial Accelerator Act.
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Bruselas aplicará el acuerdo comercial con Mercosur de forma provisional al considerarlo una necesidad “estratégica” de la UE
(Behind paywall in Spanish) ECIPE study on the cost of the delayed ratification of the EU-Mercosur trade deal quoted in El País.