A majority of Europeans also want to see the EU scale-up its sharing-vaccines commitments, either before, or as soon as its own vulnerable population has been immunized against Covid
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Maybe she went too far to keep the EU together
How the EU handles the launch of its vaccination certificate and how it prepares for the next episodes of vaccine diplomacy will have a major impact on the bloc’s reputation
Tefta Kelmendi, Joanna Hosa and Nicu Popescu write about write about how the pandemic has damaged the EU’s image and what the bloc can do to win the next round of vaccine diplomacy
If passivity and strategic indecision continue, European policymakers risk falling into new forms of dependency that the Chinese leadership is deliberately creating
Europe should not only react, but meet and confront others at eye level
Others say we’re short of vaccines and any vaccine that is legitimate we should be interested in
For Europe and Germany, built on exports, “you see the rules-based order crumbling, and you worry about the same kind of blackmail coming from China
The fast-shifting global political climate comes as the real-world climate continues to throw up fresh signs of becoming more erratic
The commitments France made are too ambitious and it hasn’t managed to convince the US to continue working with it on the big issues: Iran, climate, trade or Covid