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Nov 25, 2024 | 
ft.com | Shahin Vallée
The writer is a senior fellow at the German Council on Foreign Relations US president-elect Donald Trump has picked Scott Bessent to be...
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Daniel Segoin |Shahin Vallée |Simon Holmes |Raluca Besliu
The continent’s economic footing has consistently weakened in recent years due to a combination of dwindling industrial capacity, an increasingly hostile global trade environment, and a limited ability to raise capital. In its efforts to strengthen its economic sovereignty, Europe must try to build on its diversity, avoid the pitfalls of monopolisation and concentration, and tackle the climate crisis.
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Jul 12, 2024 | 
ip-quarterly.com | Joseph de Weck |Shahin Vallée
For the past month, the French have once again been caught up in a dramatic vote. And as in every French vote, the election seemed existential not only for the French, but also for the European Union. The far-right and historically pro-Russia Rassemblement National (RN), led by Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella, promised to take the fight to Brussels and was in the lead in the first round of the vote.
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
theguardian.com | Rym Momtaz |Mujtaba Rahman |Françoise Boucek |Shahin Vallée |Marion Van Renterghem |Nathalie Tocci
Rym Momtaz: Macron wanted ‘clarification’. What France got was more uncertaintyFrance’s snap elections have produced the most fragmented parliament since Charles de Gaulle founded the Fifth Republic. The two-round majority electoral system was designed to avoid political instability and contain the extremes.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
ft.com | Shahin Vallée
The writer is a senior fellow at the German Council on Foreign Relations Since President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to call snap...
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Jun 2, 2024 | 
adamtooze.substack.com | Shahin Vallée |Adam Tooze
Look around the world and ask yourself the following questions: Q: The war in Ukraine hangs in the balance. Who ought to be most concerned? Europe. If Putin wins, whose strategic model will be most disrupted? A: Germany. Q: The American election hangs in the balance. Who ought to be most concerned? Europe (see above). And if Trump wins, who, in Europe, will be most disconcerted? A: Germany. Q: The future of the green energy transition is in the balance.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
ft.com | Shahin Vallée
The author is a senior fellow at the German Council on Foreign Relations Last week, President Emmanuel Macron delivered a widely...
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
ip-quarterly.com | Shahin Vallée
In the spring of 2020, when Europe was on the verge of a cataclysmic economic crisis provoked by the COVID-19 pandemic, it summoned the will to arrange its largest common debt issuance and coordinated economic support program.
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Jan 12, 2024 | 
legrandcontinent.eu | Shahin Vallée
Autor Shahin Vallée Portada © Groupe d'études géopolitiquesFecha 12 de enero de 2024Compartir Suscríbase para descargar este artículo en formato PDF →Aunque vivo y trabajo en Estados Unidos desde hace casi veinte años, mis opiniones sobre la evolución reciente de la Unión están, en efecto, profundamente influidas por mis raíces escocesas y mi identidad británica –a pesar de mi ciudadanía estadounidense desde 2018–. La identidad europea siempre ha sido un sentimiento muy fuerte para mí.
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Jan 8, 2024 | 
greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Georgi Staykov |Peter Unfried |Edouard Gaudot |Shahin Vallée
In der stark industrialisierten Tschechoslowakei war die demokratische Revolution von 1989 auch eine Umweltrevolution, die in den 1990er-Jahren nach dem Ende des Kommunismus zu bedeutenden Ergebnissen geführt hat. In der heutigen Tschechischen Republik ist dieser grüne Elan jedoch verpufft: Das Land gehört zu den kohlenstoffintensivsten in der EU und dazu kommt, dass die Oligarchen aus der fossilen Energiewirtschaft den Großteil der Medien kontrollieren.
