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L’Europe va devoir choisir entre le pouvoir et ses apparences

In the wake of the IMF Singapore Summit, Jean Pisani-Ferry points out that Europe can either try to minimise the loss in nominal voting power, or table a proposal for a unified European representation and trade merely virtual power for real influence. Click here   to download this comment. This comment was also published by […]

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In the wake of the IMF Singapore Summit, Jean Pisani-Ferry points out that Europe can either try to minimise the loss in nominal voting power, or table a proposal for a unified European representation and trade merely virtual power for real influence.

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