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Tag: Strategic autonomy

Un mapa de Europa con flechas que apuntan a los EE. UU.
Globalization

How Reliable is Europes Dependence on US Military Exports?

Europe must reduce its dependence on US military exports to strengthen its technological and strategic autonomy. The deteriorated transatlantic relationship has led to an increase in European military purchases from the US, reinforcing US technological leadership and deepening European dependence. This situation could grant the US problematic influence over Europe in areas such as trade. The need is raised for a stress test to evaluate the current dependence and develop a strategy to reduce risks, promoting European production of key systems.

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October 30, 2025
Un mapa de Europa con infraestructura de defensa y tecnológica interconectada.
Politics

How Europe Can Thrive in a Multipolar World?

Europe faces challenges with Russian military aggression and Chinese technological advancements. The EU must seek strategic autonomy, reform policies, strengthen the defense industry, promote AI, and create an innovation agency for dual-use technologies. Additionally, drive a digital euro, integrate electrical grids, foster a circular economy for critical materials, and reform fiscal rules. Globally, avoid protectionism, lead rule-based trade agendas, and protect global public goods.

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September 22, 2025
Un mapa de Europa con bloques coloreados y una cronología.
Globalization

Geopolitical Shifts: Economic Impacts on Europe and Key Policy Choices

Europe will face geopolitical and economic changes in the short and medium term due to the deterioration of the post-war international order, economic pressures from China and the United States, and Russian aggression. Scenarios are proposed for 2030-2035 and policies to address risks such as the collapse of the US bond market, Russian military aggression, fiscal crisis due to populism, and trade tensions between the US and China. Three possible scenarios are presented for 2035: less international cooperation, three blocks led by China and the US, and a new multilateral order. Europe must prepare for adverse scenarios, increase its strategic autonomy, and promote the international order.

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September 18, 2025