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The EU can’t separate climate policy from foreign policy

How to make the European Green Deal succeed.

Publishing date: 04 February 2021
Authors: Jean Pisani-Ferry Guntram B. Wolff Simone Tagliapietra Jeremy Shapiro Mark Leonard

Publication date: 04 February 2021

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Read the full article published in Foreign Affairs.

Theme: Energy and climate policy Global economy and trade Macroeconomic policy and governance
Keyword: geopolitics European Green Deal eu governance decarbonisation climate change
Language: English

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