The term "economic patriotism" has been circulating in the rhetoric of European economic policy since it was first coined in 2005. A number of European governments are taking action to prevent transnational takeovers and mergers. Is this protectionist behaviour having a detrimental impact on Europe's single market - and by extension on national economies? » más
French policy protects French companies against foreign investors
while Germany's markets are open to investors and averse to political
intervention. At least that's the prevailing opinion. Henrik Uterwedde
shows this to be false and proposes European economic patriotism as a viable
alternative. » más
When governments try to prevent takeovers it's not only non-European investors they're fending off: certain EU countries are also closing the doors against each other. Is this economic patriotism compatible with the freedoms of the European market? » más
Here you will find views in the debate about economic patriotism as well as background information and viewpoints expressed in individual European countries. » más
Las negociaciones de paz entre Israel y Palestina se encuentran en un punto muerto. Los lanzamientos de misiles desde la franja de Gaza, los ataques aéreos del ejército israelí y el anuncio de la construcción de nuevas colonias están emponzoñando el ambiente. Los comentaristas europeos opinan que la espiral de violencia suscita el terrorismo y que éste representa un peligro también para Europa.
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