EU budget proposal: right priorities, too little ambition

European Commission proposals for the next multiannual EU budget contain some good ideas but fall far short of the needed radical rethink

Why Russia’s economic model no longer delivers

A contracting economy and low oil prices are signs of potential constraint on Russia’s ability to maintain its military capabilities

A smart European strategy for electric vehicle investment from China

Chinese EV investment aids EU decarbonisation but brings risks, needing a united EU strategy to align it with climate, industrial and security aims

European Union fiscal rules: it’s already time to reform the reform

The EU should tweak its recent fiscal rule reform, capitalising on new realities to make improvements

Towards an EU-China non-summit?

The EU-China relationship is caught in a cycle of disgruntlement – and it doesn’t appear to be getting any better

Greening global industry: clean energy, trade and development

How to accelerate European green transition while cooperating with the Global South

Are Europe’s clean industrial goals at odds with those of the Global South?

The time is right to make a European Union-India trade deal happen

This Policy Brief offers a broad perspective on the EU-India trade relationship

Reconciling the European Union’s clean industrialisation goals with those of the Global South

Importing energy-intensive goods would be more efficient for EU clean industry goals than importing clean energy itself