News from the Jacques Delors Centre

In the twenty-eighth episode of the EU to go podcast, Nils Redeker talks to Thu Nguyen about the current rule of law procedures against Hungary. They discuss which scenarios are now possible and what they would mean for the credibility of the EU and the future of the unanimity principle.     

In an interview with Politico, our policy expert Thu Nguyen gives a first assessment of what the court’s decision clearing way for the €750 billion recovery fund could imply for similar projects in the future.  

In an interview with ZEIT ONLINE, our Deputy Director Nils Redeker comments on the USA's new Inflation Reduction Act. While the law enraged policymakers across the E.U. over provisions deemed protectionist, it also triggered a debate about possible European industrial policy responses.    

Two weeks ago, the European Court of Justice declared the EU Aniti-Money Laundering Directive, which requires transparency registers, partially illegal. Our policy expert Sebastian Mack explains why public transparency registers are effective.

We are pleased to offer you an insight into the discussions of our Pariser Platz Dialogue talking place on December 1 and 2, where high-level actors from France and Germany met to discuss ways to move forward on a broad range of topics within the European Union.

Policy Fellow Yann Wernert speaks with Deutsche Welle about the effects of the US Inflation Reduction Act on Franco-German agreement. 

In the twenty-seventh episode of the EU to go podcast, Thu Nguyen speaks with Rolf Strauch, Chief Economist at the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), and Johannes Lindner about the multiple crises Europe is currently facing and how alarming the situation really is.  
 

In an interview with L'Agefi Hebdo, our Deputy Director Nils Redeker explains that it is unlikely a fundamental change of course in the application of European state aid rules will be taken. 

The Jacques Delors Centre Co-Director speaks about Scholz and Macron's recent meeting in Paris amidst the energy crisis. 

In Les Echos, Yann Wernert comments on the recently strained relationship between Germany and France amidst the cancellation of the council meeting. 

In the twenty-sixth episode of the EU to go podcast, Thu Nguyen speaks with Sebastian Mack on the relationships between inflation, interest rates, unemployment and green investments