A structured, transparent framework for ‘associate membership’ can give CEE and its neighbours a concrete pathway for market access, research, and industrial...
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Why three regions that believe in their future should discover each other now. Walk through São Paulo, Mumbai or Bucharest and, beneath the obvious differences, you feel...
The European Commission now says plainly that electric cars make Europe more secure, not just greener. Yet its policies still too often treat energy security as an...
The founders have chosen to stay and build. What they need now is early-stage money and enough contact with the people who fund such things. Something is unfolding in co...
The proposed pan-European corporate form could free Central Europe’s start-ups from disguising their origins behind Western-sounding brands. When the European...
How BRICS is helping the Global South harness technology to deliver better healthcare, protect livelihoods, and strengthen food security. Artificial intelligence is...
Artificial intelligence is the technology of the moment, and Central and Eastern Europe can meet it as eleven competitors or as one region. Artificial intelligence (AI)...
After Iceland’s European Union referendum, the bloc’s next big enlargement test lies on the Adriatic, where delay carries a strategic cost. Iceland’s rejection of...
The first thirty-five years of CEE capitalism were about creating wealth. The next thirty-five will reveal whether we can perpetuate it. Central and Eastern Europe has...
The shrinking Danube looks like drought. But draining its wetlands and floodplains left the region far less able to weather what comes next. The exceptionally low water...
From catching up to shaping Europe: Five strategic resets, and a 5C Framework for winning the Second Age of Leadership in emerging Europe. For thirty years, Central and...
Russians have created a new market, from intermediaries promising to locate missing soldiers to scammers hunting for compensation payments. Within minutes of posting...
Central and Eastern Europe is becoming Europe’s engine, not its edge. That transition needs a coherent agenda, not sentimentality. For the better part of two...