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Think Tank Review - December 2021

Week 48 CDC.

 

The evolution of political, economic, and societal reactions towards COVID-19 effects, Herman van Rompuy tracing the values of Europe, responses to counter inflation, the results of the COP26, the 'Fit for 55' climate package, cyber threat protection, and a more strategic autonomy agenda for the whole EU external action are some of the topics covered in the Think Tank Review.

COVID-19

  • Covid-19 financial aid and productivity: has support been well spent?
  • Wissenschaftliche Politikberatung: Erfahrungen aus der Corona-Pandemie
  • The Covid crisis: occupational impacts in EU economies and policy suggestions
  • Does Covid-19 change the long-term prospects of latecomer industrialisation?
  • Mobilitätspolitik als Pandemie-Politik: Folgen der Corona-Krise für das Schengen-Regime
  • Quelles perspectives pour le Covid-19 dans l’Union européenne en ce début d’automne 2021 ? 

Competitiveness

  • Los retos del espacio exterior: ciencia, industria, seguridad y aspectos legales
  • Instruments of a strategic foreign economic policy
  • Avoiding a trap and embracing the megatrends: proposals for a new growth model in EU-CEE

Economic and financial affairs

  • Next Generation EU borrowing: a first assessment
  • A transatlantic divide? Transitory inflation in Europe but persistent in the US
  • The new euro area inflation indicator and target: the right reset?
  • EZB, Klimawandel und Finanzstabilität Wohin steuert das geldpolitische Engagement?
  • Enforcement of fiscal rules: lessons from the fiscal compact

Environmental issues

  • COP26: what happened, what does this mean, and what happens next?
  • Can EU carbon border adjustment measures propel WTO climate talks?
  • Industrie, Klimaschutz und Handel: Ausgleich unterschiedlicher Kosten und Preise für industriellen Klimaschutz
  • A societal transformation scenario for staying below 1.5°C 

Transport / Telecommunications / Energy

  • Artificial intelligence act
  • Strategic foresight and the EU cyber threat landscape in 2025
  • The energy price crises: a reality check for Europe’s Green Deal 

Foreign affairs

  • Regional fragmentation and EU Foreign and Security Policy
  • Unpacking open strategic autonomy
  • Transatlantic tools: harmonizing US and EU approaches to China
  • Minilateralism: an opportunity for the EU’s engagement in the Indo-Pacific
  • Place et rôles de l’armée de terre dans les opérations futures
  • Resilience of global supply chains: challenges and solutions