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Emma Bonino

Emma Bonino

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Emma Bonino, a former Italian minister of foreign affairs, minister of international trade, and EU commissioner, is a founding board member of the European Council on Foreign Relations.

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  1. Europe's Refugee Opportunity
    Refugee children from Syria Oxfam International/Flickr

    Europe's Refugee Opportunity

    Dec 8, 2015 Emma Bonino sets out the essential components of a plan to manage the influx of asylum-seekers.

  2. A New Chance for Cyprus
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    A New Chance for Cyprus

    Aug 21, 2015 Martti Ahtisaari, et al. emphasize the importance for Europe of a potential agreement to overcome the island's division.

  3. An EU-Turkey Reset
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    An EU-Turkey Reset

    Mar 13, 2015 Martti Ahtisaari, et al. urge the European Union to double down on accession talks, or risk losing a critical ally.

  4. Europe’s Italian Muse?
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    Europe’s Italian Muse?

    Jul 18, 2011 Emma Bonino & Marco de Andreis

  5. Killing the Death Penalty

    Killing the Death Penalty

    Dec 9, 2007 Emma Bonino

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    Auto Strikes and Climate Change

    Mariana Mazzucato & Damon Silvers explain why the transition to a net-zero economy cannot happen without worker empowerment.
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    The New World Disorder

    Richard Haass highlights the growing threat to international stability and calls for effective cooperation.
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    Latin America’s Growth Conundrum

    Arminio Fraga, et al.

    Since 1960, only a few countries in Latin America have narrowed the gap between their per capita income and that of the United States, while most of the region has lagged far behind. Making up for lost ground will require a coordinated effort, involving both technocratic tinkering and bold political leadership.

    explain what it will take finally to achieve economic convergence with advanced economies.
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    We Need to Talk About Bank Supervision

    Howard Davies thinks the renewed debate over commercial bank capital requirements largely misses the point.
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    The New Anatomy of Britain

    Robert Skidelsky laments the decline of UK institutions and the increasingly limited scope for meaningful action.
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    Financing Our Survival

    Vera Songwe

    Between now and the end of this decade, climate-related investments need to increase by orders of magnitude to keep the world on track toward achieving even more ambitious targets by mid-century. Fortunately, if done right, such investments could usher in an entirely new and better economy.

    explains what it will take to mobilize capital for the net-zero transition worldwide.
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    Whither the G20?

    Takatoshi Ito sees the grouping as increasingly divided between friends of the G7 and friends of China and Russia.
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    Making the Most of Africa’s Strategic Green Minerals

    Marit Kitaw explains how the continent can move beyond resource extraction to build green industry.
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    America Must Join Europe’s Climate Club

    Gary Yohe & Roger Kuhns urge US policymakers to create a carbon-pricing policy in line with the bloc’s emissions-reduction plan.

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