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Friedrich Merz is Leader of the Christian Democratic Union.

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  1. European Security Cannot Be Found in the Past
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    European Security Cannot Be Found in the Past

    Oct 24, 2024 Friedrich Merz laments that nostalgia for US leadership unites a continent that must define the decisive action needed now.

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    European Security Cannot Be Found in the Past

    Friedrich Merz

    The old Europe of the Cold War sought comfort in the past and confidence in the solitary US leadership that defined the era. Unfortunately, when it comes to its own security, Europe seemingly remains in a time warp, stuck somewhere before 1989.

     laments that nostalgia for US leadership unites a continent that must define the decisive action needed now.
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    The Biodiversity Crisis Is a Security Crisis

    Hailemariam Desalegn urges governments to recognize that the degradation of ecosystems poses a major threat to global stability.
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    The US Election and the Crisis of Whiteness

    Edoardo Campanella sees long-term demographic trends driving the country’s increasingly divisive politics.
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    Can Europe Really Build Its Own DARPA?

    Lars Frølund & Fiona Murray argue that creating a successful clone of the US agency requires understanding the pillars on which it stands.
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    Reform or Irrelevance for the IMF?

    Raghuram G. Rajan

    Eight decades after the International Monetary Fund was established, the world can – and must – pursue a grand bargain to reform its governance structure and deal with emerging challenges. As matters stand, the Fund is increasingly ill-positioned to perform the tasks that are expected of it.

     explains how the world’s financial backstop must change if it is to remain effective.
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    What the G20 Can Do for Green Growth

    Mariana Mazzucato & Vera Songwe explain how the world’s premier economic grouping can keep global climate targets on track.
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    An Israeli Victory May Not Bring Peace

    Carl Bildt sees the aftermath of the 1967 Six-Day War as a cautionary tale for the current conflict.
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    Fixing Africa’s Governance Crisis Must Come First

    Kingsley Moghalu foresees home-grown educational institutions equipping the continent’s leaders with public-policy skills.
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    The Key to Unlocking the Benefits of Trade

    Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala & Makhtar Diop show how a lack of supply-chain finance keeps many businesses and economies on the sidelines.

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