The European Union-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement: Prospects and risks

September 24, 2019 0

After nearly 20 years of on-off negotiations, the European Union and Mercosur – a customs union covering Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay – in June 2019 reached a political agreement on a trade deal. But to derive the full benefits from the EU-Mercosur agreement, major reforms will be needed. […]

The Economic Implications of the Brexit Mess

June 27, 2016 0

Embed from Getty Images Author: Uri Dadush Originally published by the OCP Policy Center The referendum in favor of the exit of Britain from the European Union (“Brexit”) marks a sad day for Britain and […]

Politics, Policies and Prospects of the MENA Region

July 25, 2015 0

The MENA region is vital for Europe economically as a source of energy and as a large and historically rapidly growing market. Politically, however, it is a source of unwanted migration, conflicts, and geopolitical instability. […]