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January 13, 2011 | Europe and China: Weapons for Investment?

Editorial Team: EU countries mired in debt are getting help from an unlikely source: China. The ascendant superpower is buying up large amounts of European bonds and investing heavily in euro zone countries. Moreover, there is talk of a reversal of the long standing EU arms embargo on China. Is this all a coincidence?

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December 30, 2010 | What Should Top the Transatlantic Agenda in 2011?

Editorial Team: We invite you to tell us which three topics you think should top the agenda for the transatlantic partners in 2011. Your preferences will determine atlantic-community.org’s focus in the New Year.

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January 14, 2011 | Foundation Work Needed to Strengthen Euro

If Spain and Italy cannot shoulder their debt burdens, the euro will collapse despite its strong German foundations. ++ Using the analogy of a building, the common currency requires serious foundation work- in this case the expansion of a rescue fund for troubled States. ++ A swing toward a “transfer union” can no longer be denied. ++ It is necessary to admit that the stronger countries will have

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December 17, 2010 | Euro Crisis: Germany Must Lead Fightback

“The time for stumbling through the euro crisis is over.” ++ A radical, targeted effort is required to protect the future of Europe’s common institutions. ++ The path to this involves tough, yet practical solutions: the creation of Europe-wide bonds, harmonized tax rates and “haircuts” for the holders of sovereign debt. ++ Greater EU political integration is required for this. ++ Germany has been

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