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May 6, 2015

Europe and Eurasia
The Digital Single Market Strategy Will Complicate the Economic Relationship Between the United States and Europe

Today’s release of the European Union’s Digital Single Market Strategy starts a new era in digital diplomacy within the union and between the EU and the United States. The strategy identifies the way…

EU Digital Single Market Strategy Net Politics CFR Fidler
Blog Post Net Politics

December 12, 2008

Emerging Markets
Has the dollar peaked?

For much of the most recent phase of the rolling global crisis, the dollar and the yen rose against the euro, the pound and most emerging market currencies. Some of that was a reaction to the euro’s…

Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

April 29, 2009

Financial Markets
Why were arguments against taking on risk discounted heavily during the boom?

Barry Eichengreen writes exceptionally well: "THE GREAT Credit Crisis has cast into doubt much of what we thought we knew about economics. We thought that monetary policy had tamed the business cycl…

Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

March 23, 2023

Europe
Arthur C. Helton Memorial Lecture: The Legacy of the Helsinki Accords

Panelists discuss the history and legacy of the Helsinki Accords, the 1975 agreement that concluded the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, and human rights concerns today.

Play Helsinki Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland
Virtual Event by Agnès Callamard, Peter L. Osnos, David J. Scheffer, and Esther Brimmer Arthur C. Helton Memorial Lecture

June 4, 2013

Wars and Conflict
TWE Remembers: Dunkirk, Operation Dynamo, and Churchill’s “Never Surrender” Speech

Epic defeats are usually the source of national shame and humiliation. But not always. Sometimes defeat reveals character and gives a leader a chance to inspire a nation. Such was the case on June 4,…

A flotilla of "Little Ships" sails from Britain to Dunkirk to celebrate the seventieth anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation (Dean Nixon/MOD/Crown Copyright/Courtesy Reuters).
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge