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Un mapa de Europa con industria de defensa y banderas de la UE.
Globalization

Navigating Strategic Challenges

The second Trump term has put Germany in a difficult strategic position, questioning the reliability of the US as a security ally. This affects transatlantic defense industrial relations and generates concerns over European dependence on the US. Germany faces the dilemma of balancing the rapid acquisition of defense capabilities with the strengthening of its defense industries. It is proposed to reduce dependence on the US, promote European autonomy and promote European procurement in defense acquisition processes.

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December 17, 2025
Cambios regulatorios de la UE sobre la securitización con informes simplificados.
Technology

Transforming EU securitisation: A market-driven approach

The European Union seeks a more market-based approach to securitization, emulating the strength of the US market. The new regulations propose managing loan portfolio risks, simplifying reporting requirements and freeing up funds for additional loans. They will also review the potential of EU securitized assets, promoting more centralized financial supervision and advancing capital market integration.

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December 17, 2025
Gráficos que ilustran las tendencias en las solicitudes de permisos de trabajo y la oferta laboral.
Globalization

The Hamilton Project: 2025 by the Numbers

In 2025, the Hamilton Project analyzed challenges and developments in U.S. economic policies, including federal government operations, the social security network, and commercial policy. It highlighted the impact of immigration on the labor supply, poverty reduction through expansions in the social security network, and the influence of cuts in programs such as Medicaid and SNAP. It also noted the increase in labor participation among young women and U.S. tariffs compared to other developed countries.

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December 17, 2025
Los mapas de Los Ángeles destacan inversiones y subvenciones en infraestructura.
Environment

Creating Career Opportunities: Investing in Infrastructure for Overlooked Workers in Los Angeles

The document analyzes how infrastructure investments in Los Angeles can create job opportunities for disadvantaged workers, highlighting $5.9 billion in federal subsidies for 274 projects between 2022 and 2024. It is recommended to invest in sectoral associations for emission-free transportation and water quality, and in the training of a wide range of workers, including young people.

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December 17, 2025
Un gráfico comparando los ingresos a lo largo de la vida de universitarios y de escuela secundaria.
Technology

What gets overlooked in the discussions about the affordability of university in terms of the rewards of higher education?

The debate on university affordability is misguided in analyzing the returns of higher education. According to the Brown Center on Educational Policy, the returns on university education have not decreased and the cost of university has not increased in years. University graduates earn more and have greater job stability than those with only a high school diploma. Despite the general perception that the cost of university has increased, it has actually remained stable since the Great Recession.

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December 16, 2025