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Guntram Wolff

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Professor of economics at Free University Brussels (ULB) and Bruegel fellow. European integration, climate, defence- and geoeconomics, macro; Frmr Director @dgap.org & @bruegel.org RT ≠ endorsement

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Guntram Wolff is an economist and European public policy scholar. As of September 2024, he is professor of economics at Université Libre de Bruxelles, senior fellow at Bruegel, and senior fellow at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. He was the director of Bruegel from 2013 to 2022, and director and CEO of the German Council on Foreign Relations from 2022 to 2024. .. more

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I am delighted to share that Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will join our Department of Economics @econ.uzh.ch at the University of Zurich on July 1, 2026, as Lemann Foundation Professors of Economics.

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wiiw @wiiw.ac.at · 2d

Fascinating lecture today by @guntramwolff.bsky.social on how the 🇪🇺 can make its rearmament credible, effective & affordable given the challenge posed by 🇷🇺. Key points: build a common defence market, pool industrial capacities, boost R&D to reduce reliance on the US for strategic technologies.

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Guntram Wolff @guntramwolff.bsky.social · 11d

Mit offensiven Raketen abschrecken --- A Burilkov und ich argumentieren, warum reine Luftverteidigung nicht mehr ausreicht und Europa Kapazitäten zur Abschreckung durch Stärke benötigt. Und wie man diese aufbauen kann
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Europa muss Putin mit offensiven Rakten abschrecken

Eine Luftabwehr, die sich auf Drohnenabschuss beschränkt, reicht nicht aus, um Putin abzuschrecken. Dazu braucht Europa Marschflugkörper und Hyperschallraketen, die tief in russisches Territorium vord...

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