The flawed bank redemption: Europe and the politics of money laundering
Europe urgently needs to get its house in order on money laundering – and win voters’ trust back in the process
Economic crisis
Latvia’s controlled discontents
Latvia is aware of the EU’s beneficial role to both its economy and security and will likely remain a reliable and stable partner within the Union.
6 Dec
New rules for the game? The free trade multilateral order and the return of geopolitics
The panel will adress the impact of the US-China trade war for Europe and Japan
Ten years after Lehman: Can liberal democracy survive another financial crisis?
It seems we have not learned the lessons of the recent past and may be doomed to repeat them in the future
27 Nov
Lunch Talk “Ausblick auf Chinas Wirtschaft – Krise oder Wandel?”
China is facing significantly lower growth rates and many commentators believe that the People's Republic is in a state of crisis. But is that really so or are the lower growth rates just an indicator for fundamental structural changes?
4 Sep
Black Coffee Morning: Hungary’s border fence – Europe’s external borders
How can Europe tackle the challenges of the current refugee crisis and shape a common EU migration and asylum policy?
Greece and Germany’s game of chicken
Despite staving off Greek disaster for now, Merkel and Schäuble have had a frosty reception from political allies in Berlin.
The ultimate test for Merkel’s ‘muddle through’ model
Merkel has shown little appetite for the “vision-thing”, but the Greek crisis threatens to push the Chancellor out of her comfort zone
Tsipras’ Pyrrhic victory
Without demonstrating how they can pull off a strategy of gaining debt relief before reforms, Syriza's referendum win could become a Pyrrhic victory
30 Jun
Berlin Foreign Policy Club: Die Konstruktion der EU in Zeiten von Brexit und Grexit
Informelle Diskussionsrunde über die Zukunft des europäischen Integrationsprojekts