Please work on the first sentence, dear GermanForeignOffice Michael Scharfschwerdt . Not sure you quite capture it.

The FAZ Frankfurter Allgemeine just published Guntram Wolff's article co-authored with Benjamin Hilgenstock, Elina Ribakova 🇺🇦, & Anna Vlasyuk 👇 #Sanktionen faz.net/aktuell/wirtsc…

We warmly welcome Guntram Wolff as Kiel Institute Fellow in Berlin, where he will pursue research on European Integration, Geoeconomics & Defense, and Climate Economics.
Guntram is Senior Fellow Bruegel and Professor Willy Brandt School of Public Policy @unierfurt, he was Director DGAP & Bruegel.
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Lesenswert: Der Berliner Blob: Gefahren des außenpolitischen Gruppendenkens – Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik ipg-journal.de/rubriken/ausse… via ipg-journal

Hopeless 😩 #CMU

I guess European policy makers do not understand the safeguarding role to avoid another debt doom loops (on top of the nice pool effects to finance innovation).

Disheartening

Majority of EU states object to capital markets reform push on.ft.com/3TXqYJE

Apart from the ethical, geostrategic failures of allowing Russia to murder civilians in Ukraine, the costs of a new wave of refugees needing shelter will far surpass the costs of sending the necessary military support to Ukraine NOW. The costs of inaction today rise and rise!

Kenia will beim Umstieg von Diesel- auf E-Busse eine weltweite Führungsrolle einnehmen. Ziel der Regierung ist, dass ab 2027 alle ÖPNV-Busse in dem afrikanischen Land elektrisch fahren. Eine wichtige Rolle spielt dabei ein nun eröffnetes Werk für E-Busse. ow.ly/aHfo50RhZCw

ECB's Lagarde strongly warns G7 against using Russian assets for Ukraine: “Moving from freezing the assets, to confiscating them, to disposing of them [carries the risk of] breaking the international order that you want to protect; that you would want Russia to respect” via Financial Times

Die Reise des Kanzlers nach Peking war in der Tat ein kompletter Flop.

Indeed. On top of it, the defence industry does not face major financial constraints - as long as governments properly order equipment

🆕In this first glance, Guntram Wolff, Elina Ribakova 🇺🇦, Benjamin Hilgenstock and Anna Vlasyuk (@KSE_Institute) argue that the financial system should be used to enforce export controls on Russia

bruegel.org/first-glance/u…

A great text by Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇸🇺🇦 on why so many of us were wrong about missile defense. noahpinion.blog/p/why-so-many-…

Microsoft’s just-announced partnership with Abu Dhabi’s G42 followed behind-the-scenes negotiations between the US government and the Middle Eastern firm, sources say bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Technology