The Globalist

Will Trump unleash a new trade war that could seriously impede the post-corona recovery?

Unlike the fallout from the 2008/9 global financial crisis, improving the healthcare sectors across the world should not retard economic growth.

Rhetoric aside, what are the analytical parallels – and differences — between today’s extraordinary pandemic-related economic policies and the circumstances during or after a major war?

An unprecedented economic policy response to an extreme medical emergency.

Policymakers are getting it step by step.

What is the economic fallout going to be for sure? And what will it be if it’s a bad case?

The AfD’s Thuringia maneuver caught Germany’s right-of-center parties flat-footed. The odds of a leftist coalition at the federal level in 2021 are rising.

When the Tories’ partying is over, the UK will realize it has little choice but to coordinate with its EU neighbors.

The post-Brexit EU may look ever more like the kind of EU many Britons had wanted it to be.

It looks like CDU/CSU and SPD agreeing to stay together throughout 2020. But the risk that the SPD throws in the towel continues to loom large.