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China's flag at the European Parliament. Photo: © European Union 2014 - European Parliament. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Creative Commons license. Elcano Blog
Technology and economics Experts Comments

Should the EU grant China Market Economy Status? A Machiavellian approach

There is now a legal battle between those that think that China will obtain the Market economy Status (MES) automatically, and those that believe that China will continue to have to prove that it is a market economy.

By Miguel Otero Iglesias
28 Dec 2015 //
6 mins Reading time
Eu-India relationship. Photo: India Investment Journal. Elcano Blog
Technology and economics Experts Comments

EU-India relations: let’s focus on getting to know each other better

The EU-India relationship is so distant because neither the EU nor India have paid much attention to each other.

By Miguel Otero Iglesias
27 Nov 2015 //
5 mins Reading time
Euro Currency Bank Notes. Image via Harvard Kennedy School. Elcano Blog.
Future of Europe Experts Comments

Draghi’s morphine has stalled the Eurozone’s reform efforts

More than three years after the agreement on a banking union for the Eurozone, ¿what has been achieved in making the EMU a more stable construct?

By Miguel Otero Iglesias
13 Nov 2015 //
6 mins Reading time
Weaknesses remain, but Spanish growth prospects aren’t bad. Respuesta en Twitter a la portada de The Economist (jul-ago 2012).
Technology and economics Experts Comments

Weaknesses remain, but Spanish growth prospects aren’t bad

A balanced assessment has to conclude that Spain’s recent economic performance has as much light as shade.

By Federico Steinberg
04 Nov 2015 //
5 mins Reading time
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim meets with Secretary General Jin Liqun of the AIIB Multilateral Interim Secretariat. Photo: World Bank / Flickr
China, the US and the new world order Analyses

A new multilateral bank to boost investment in infrastructure in Asia

The establishment of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) faces major challenges in coming months. It also offers new opportunities to re-launch economic and trade relations for Europe and Asia and for international infrastructure companies.

By Jorge Dajani González
22 Oct 2015 //
13 mins Reading time
"The Lady and the unicorn Desire” by Unknown - À mon seul Desir. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons. Elcano Blog
Global Spectator Experts Comments

Europe gets more unicorns

Although improving on them, Europe is short of unicorns, technology startups that have increased quickly in value by more than one billion USD by fundraising.

By Andrés Ortega
28 Jul 2015 //
4 mins Reading time
BRICS: forging ahead despite bumpy economic prospects. BRICS Summit 2015 at Ufa (Russia).
Technology and economics Experts Comments

BRICS: forging ahead despite bumpy economic prospects

The BRICS have just held their annual summit in Russia, amid looming concerns of financial turmoil in China, Europe and beyond. While not much has come out of the meeting, the differences between its members have been evident, signalling a shift in the bloc’s future dynamics.

By Alicia García Herrero, Carlos Casanova
14 Jul 2015 //
5 mins Reading time
Mercados emergentes / Emerging markets. Blog Elcano
Global Spectator Experts Comments

No longer emerging economies, downwardly mobile

The emerging economies have stopped doing so, or at least they will do so much more slowly, according to the latest report of the World Bank.

By Andrés Ortega
16 Jun 2015 //
5 mins Reading time
Reforming the euro to win back the people. New ECB building in Frankfurt
Technology and economics Experts Comments

Reforming the euro to win back the people

The good results of eurosceptic parties in the latest elections do not imply an antieuropean sentiment, as the Eurobarometer show.

By Federico Steinberg
15 Jun 2015 //
7 mins Reading time

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