The “Next Generation EU” agreement signed in July represents a major breakthrough.

The Future of Europe
The “Next Generation EU” agreement signed in July represents a major breakthrough. The EMU already had a common currency and a central bank, but the deal paves the way for the large-scale issuance of pan-European bonds and provides the vital dimension previously lacking: a commitment to a unified fiscal policy. Join the conversation to decide whether for you the European glass is half-full or half-empty, and get a sense of where Europe is heading.

With:

  • David Blunkett, Member, House of Lords; Former Home Secretary, UK (v)
  • Thomas Flichy, Chair of Geopolitics, Rennes School of Business, France (p)
  • Manuel Muñiz, Secretary of State, Global Spain, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Spain (v)
  • Dennis Snower, Founder and President, Global Solutions Initiative, Germany (v)
  • Simon Tilford, Associate Fellow, Centre for European Reform, UK (v)

Facilitated by:

  • Thierry Malleret, Co-author, COVID-19: The Great Reset (with Klaus Schwab); Managing Partner, Monthly Barometer, France (p)