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Strategy and risk: How to make the Green Deal Industrial Plan a geoeconomic...

A worker checks machinery inside the electric power substation on the Aegean island of Mykonos, July 3, 2018 . | European Union, 2018 | Yorgos Karahalis Earlier this month, the European Commission...

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Climate Diplomacy: Designed to Deliver?

Against a backdrop of worldwide concern about energy and food insecurity in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, COP27 took place, bringing attention to the challenges that Europe faces with the...

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Keeping the lights on: The EU’s energy relationships since Russia’s invasion...

The sun sets behind a wind farm in the Almaty region, Kazakhstan, February 12, 2023. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev | picture alliance / REUTERS | Pavel MikheyevSummary Since the start of Russia’s all-out...

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Decarbonisation nations: How EU climate diplomacy can save the world

Cover image: picture alliance / EPA | FILIP SINGERSummary The EU’s decision to quickly decouple from Russian energy in response to the war in Ukraine and the US Inflation Reduction Act have shifted the...

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Multilateral climate: How Europeans can cure planet Earth’s blues

Cover image: picture alliance / ZUMAPRESS.com | Luka Dakskobler Extreme weather events related to climate change are already affecting large parts of Europe. They will only grow more frequent in the...

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The dam has burst: How Russia’s war on Ukraine could make ecocide an...

Cover image: picture alliance / Xinhua News Agency | Peter Druk Ukraine is Europe’s most biodiverse country – making the recent collapse of its Kakhovka dam especially detrimental to efforts to...

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Renewable relations: A strategic approach to European energy cooperation with...

Cover image: picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Bandar AljaloudSummary Russia’s war on Ukraine prompted a frenzy of energy deals between EU member states and countries in the Middle East and North...

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A north-south lifeline: What Macron hopes to accomplish with the Summit for a...

Cover image: picture alliance / ZUMAPRESS.com | Nicolas Landemard Almost 500 days into the war in Ukraine, Europeans and Americans are anxious about their relationship with the global south. While the...

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Competitive climate: How the EU’s green agenda can protect the environment...

383198690 | picture alliance / Hans Lucas | Valeria Mongelli With the European Parliament elections one year away and upcoming national elections in several European Union member states, there are many...

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Give and take: How the EU’s friend-shoring can improve its relations with the...

Cover image: Unsplash - Antonio Garcia Geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions endanger Europe’s green transition. European leaders know that sourcing essential materials from rival powers...

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The BRICS summit and Europe’s China challenge: A better EU offer for the...

‘We want to export finished products, not rock and sand.’ That was a key message from the South African president at this week’s BRICS summit. Cyril Ramaphosa noted the importance of raw materials...

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Powering the future: Charting Europe’s climate and energy sovereignty

Referring to it as “our answer to the call of history”, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen lauded the achievements of the European Green Deal (EGD) in her recent State of the Union...

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Ends of the earth: How EU climate action can weather the coming election storm

EU Green Deal inscription is seen in the window site at the European Square in Zagreb, Croatia on September 16, 2021. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto) | picture alliance / NurPhoto | Jakub...

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A touch of pragmatism: How Europeans can engage with the Gulf monarchies...

Cover image: picture alliance / EPA | ALI HAIDER The European Union’s new commissioner for climate action, Wopke Hoekstra, faced a tense questioning by MEPs before his appointment because of his...

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Verso la COP28: La diplomazia climatica tra pubblico e privato

Si tratta del primo appuntamento di una serie di tre working lunch realizzati congiuntamente da ECFR Roma, SDA Bocconi e l’Institute for European Policymaking @ Bocconi University.A poche settimane...

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Global Gateway Africa – Geopolitica, investimenti e prospettive per l’Italia

Il primo Global Gateway Business Forum di Bruxelles (25-26 Ottobre) giunge in un momento estremamente significativo per le dinamiche infrastrutturali italiane ed europee. Con lo sviluppo del corridoio...

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Gridlock: Why Europe’s electricity infrastructure is holding back the green...

Zwei Freileitungsmasten und eine Windkraftanlage vor der Sonne, Witten, Ruhrgebiet, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, Europa | picture alliance / blickwinkel/S. Ziese | Stefan Ziese Earlier this month,...

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Not just hot air: Realising the potential of the EU-Namibia green hydrogen...

Cover image: picture alliance / Hans Lucas | Union Europeenne Renewable hydrogen is expected to be a key fuel in the green transition –  the European Union estimates that it could make up 20 per cent...

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COP28: France has a key role to play

COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber, center, attends the opening session at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) | picture...

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The good COP: Why Europe’s climate leadership starts at home

Cover image: picture alliance / Hans Lucas | Union Europeenne World leaders left the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) on Wednesday without a firm commitment to phase out fossil fuels...

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