Daniela Schwarzer

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Daniela Schwarzer is Director of the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP).

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Ursula von der Leyen’s To-Do List
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Ursula von der Leyen’s To-Do List

Sep 9, 2019 Daniela Schwarzer says that to boost the European Commission's legitimacy, its new president needs to strengthen its efficiency.

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The Lessons of the EU Leadership Fight
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The Lessons of the EU Leadership Fight

Jul 4, 2019 Daniela Schwarzer sees the negotiation over Europe's top personnel as indicative of the fundamental challenges they will face.

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A Test for Europe’s German Anchor
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A Test for Europe’s German Anchor

Sep 26, 2017 Daniela Schwarzer notes that while the center held in Germany's federal election, the policy consensus is weakening.

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An External Stability Pact for Europe

An External Stability Pact for Europe

Aug 10, 2009 Daniela Schwarzer

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Too European to Fail

Too European to Fail

Feb 9, 2009 Daniela Schwarzer

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Robert Skidelsky

Economic theory does not provide a clear answer regarding the overall impact of technological progress on jobs. And even if automation has traditionally been beneficial in the long run, policymakers should never ignore its disruptive short-term effects on workers.

Jerome Powell’s Dilemma

Carmen M. Reinhart & Vincent Reinhart

There is a reason that the US Federal Reserve chair often has a haunted look. Probably to his deep and never-to-be-expressed frustration, the Fed is setting monetary policy in a way that increases the likelihood that President Donald Trump will be reelected next year.

Brexit House of Cards

Mark Malloch-Brown

Following British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament, and an appeals court ruling declaring that act unlawful, the United Kingdom finds itself in a state of political frenzy. With rational decision-making having become all but impossible, any new political agreement that emerges is likely to be both temporary and deeply flawed.