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How Europe Can Navigate Global Disorder

Rosa Balfour and Stefan Lehne discuss how the EU’s institutional and political dynamics are shaping its role in an increasingly chaotic and contested global order.

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By Rosa Balfour and Stefan Lehne
Published on Jun 14, 2023

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Marked by regional struggles for hegemony and intense U.S.-China rivalry, the world order is headed toward a messy multipolarity where Europe has yet to find its place.

Rosa Balfour, director of Carnegie Europe, and Stefan Lehne, senior fellow Carnegie Europe, sit down to unpack the trends in the emerging international system and assess the EU’s role within it.

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Rosa Balfour
Director, Carnegie Europe
Rosa Balfour

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Stefan Lehne
Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe
Stefan Lehne

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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