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“Europe offers a third way in the technological transformation”, Carme Colomina (CIDOB, Barcelona)
The global battle to control the narrative of the pandemic, which was presented as a clash of geopolitical models, benefitted […]
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“European digital sovereignty: the EU had it, but did not retain it”, Andrés Ortega (Elcano, Spain)
Europe falls behind in the technology and digital sector depending on the exports of other countries such as the US […]
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“What is at stake for Spain with the new EU-US Trade & Technology Council?”, Raquel Jorge-Ricart (Elcano, Spain)
In 1966, the Italian Foreign Minister, Amintore Fanfani, called on Washington, DC, to establish a “technological Marshall Plan” among NATO […]
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“Digitalization as a common good. Contribution to an inclusive recovery”, Julia Pomares, Andrés Ortega and María Belén Abdala (Elcano, Spain)
The outbreak of COVID-19, and the way it has been confronted, has not only accelerated the digitalizaton of large parts […]
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“Strategic autonomy and the transformation of the EU: New agendas for security, diplomacy, trade and technology”, Niklas Helwig, Elina Sinkkonen and Ville Sinkkonen (FIIA, Finland)
The EU is caught up in a debate over whether to increase its autonomy with regard to the wider world. […]
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“Myanmar, a coup of the digital age”, Andrés Ortega (Elcano, Spain)
The coup d’état being perpetrated by the army in Myanmar has made use of more advanced –imported– technologies in pursuit […]
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“Towards a new technology foreign policy in Spain and the EU”, Raquel Jorge Ricart (Elcano, Spain)
Technology and digital policy need to be converted into a single, sole line of foreign policy in both Spain and […]
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Presentation of the World Bank 2019 World Development Report “The Changing Nature of Jobs” (RSCAS, EUI, Italy)
The World Bank Annual Report will be presented at the EUI by the Co-Directors of the World Development Report 2019, […]
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Giving Chinese tech giants access to Europe – what are the consequences? (NUPI, Norway)
Chinese tech giants are increasingly visible and established in the European market. Are we ready for all that this implies? […]
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“Technological cooperation between Spain and China”, Andrés Ortega (Elcano, Spain)
Scientific and technological cooperation between Spain and China has significant potential to be developed for the benefit of both countries. However, such […]
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“Impact of greening on the upgrading of manufacturing subsidiaries’ technological capabilities – A Hungarian perspective”, Andrea Szalavetz (IWE, Hungary)
This paper investigates the relation between greening in global companies and the upgrading of manufacturing subsidiaries’ technological capabilities. Drawing on […]
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“Shifting Borders and New Technological Frontiers: The Case of Italy”, Jean-Pierre Darnis (IAI, Italy)
IAI Commentaries September 2018 “Technology is the new frontier”. This concept is so often used that one has trouble tracing […]
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“The Role of Innovation Policy in Building National Competitiveness: The experience of Slovenia and Montenegro”, Maja Bučar and Danijela Vojinović Jaćimović (CIR, Slovenia)
The book offers a fresh insight into contemporary challenges in the area of innovation and innovation policy, with a focus […]
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“A G20 agenda for technological justice”, Andrés Ortega, Francisco Andrés Pérez (Elcano, Spain)
Technological justice can play an important role within the international system in resolving global challenges and creating a smart and […]
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A global Cold War over Artificial Intelligence, Andrés Ortega (Elcano, Spain)
in Elcano Blog, 20 February 2018 There is a race, essentially between China, the US and Europe, to acquire new technologies, […]
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“Study on investment needs and obstacles along industrial value chains.”, Andrea Szalavetz, Magdolna Sass et al. (IWE, Hungary)
The European Union currently faces a need to invest in modernising its industry across all value chains in order […]
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The Impact of the Fintech Phenomenon – Radical Change Occurs in the Financial Sector?, Ádám Kerényi, Júlia Molnár (IWE, Hungary)
In: Financial and Economic Review, Vol. 16, Issue 3, pp. 32-50, September (2017) Read it here.
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The Potential Advantages and Synergies of an EU-Turkey Cooperation in Science, Technology and Innovation; Ágota Dávid and Tamás Szigetvári (IWE, Hungary)
In this research paper, Ágota Dávid and Tamás Szigetvári analyse the benefits of cooperation between the European Union and Turkey in the […]
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The Challenges of Artificial Intelligence, Miron Wolnicki and Ryszard Piasecki (CIFE)
26 March 2017, CIFE Policy Paper n° 52 Link: www.cife.eu/Ressources/FCK/files/publications/policy%20paper/Policy_Paper_Challenges_of_Artificial_Intelligence_Wolnicki_Piasecki_CIFE52.pdf
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Reasons for rejecting globalisation: beyond inequality and xenophobia, Miguel Otero-Iglesias and Federico Steinberg (Elcano, Spain)
The authors analyse reasons accounting for the growing discontent with globalisation and the liberal establishment in advanced democracies. Link: http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/portal/rielcano_en/contenido?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/elcano/elcano_in/zonas_in/ari20-2017-oteroiglesias-steinberg-reasons-rejecting-globalisation-beyond-inequality-xenofobia
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