Matthias Matthijs
@m2matthijs
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Dean Acheson Associate Professor of International Political Economy @JohnsHopkins @SAISHopkins. Senior Fellow @CFR_org. Columnist @tijd. Usual Disclaimer.
Washington, DC
Joined June 2012
My latest for @ForeignAffairs with the *essential* @Ej_Europe of @EUI_EU on the "biggest threat to Europe" coming from within... @SAISHopkins @CFR_org @JHU_BIPR @JohnsHopkins @EUCouncil @EU_Commission
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RT @ForeignAffairs: To rebalance Europe’s economy—and reduce the continent’s trade surplus with the United States—leaders must make it easi…
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RT @ForeignAffairs: Read @m2matthijs and @Ej_Europe on how the European Union can finally make the most of its own economic strength: https…
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RT @ForeignAffairs: To reverse Europe’s relative economic decline, EU member states must make it easier for Europeans to invest their savin…
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RT @ForeignAffairs: “The incoming U.S. president hopes to see Europe diminished as a strategic competitor, but this outcome would not be in…
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RT @CFR_org: The fall of the French government, along with political uncertainty in Germany, has upped the pressure on President Emmanuel M…
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RT @HenryJFoy: European capitals in talks to set up special €500bn defence fund open to UK and Norway, with oversight from EIB, six officia…
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RT @hanskundnani: Come join us at NYU next Tuesday lunchtime for this discussion on European security, which is now obviously even more urg…
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The fact that he even has to ask the question is telling…
Donald Trump was elected by Americans to defend the interests of Americans. The question we, as Europeans, must ask ourselves is, are we ready to defend the interests of Europeans?
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What a day for Germany to abandon its EU leadership responsibilities 🤦♂️
2/ Breaking: Scholz has sacked Lindner, meaning the three-party coalition has collapsed, my colleague @R_Buchsteiner reports.
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Let’s hope
Senior EU officials in Bxl and EU capitals have been talking about Trump proofing for over a year - on trade, fiscal space, the EU pillar within NATO, and Ukraine. Some of those plans are more advanced than others. Let's hope that unity as opposed to fragmentation now prevails 🇪🇺
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Agreed.
Harris or Trump? Some claim that the future of Europe depends on the American elections, while it depends first and foremost on us. On condition Europe finally grows up and believes in its own strength. Whatever the outcome, the era of geopolitical outsourcing is over.
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@FukuyamaFrancis Democracy may die in darkness, but Fukuyama will continue to thrive, hopefully for a long time to come!!
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RT @m2matthijs: If this is anywhere near correct, there is no way Trump can win on Nov 5 (big shift among 65+ notable, as well as widening…
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Even though education is indeed an imperfect proxy for class…
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