Making European Economic Security a Reality

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In The Media

Making European Economic Security a Reality

Now is the time, when one considers Europe’s need for economic security. Russia’s war on Ukraine, China’s increasing acquisition of sensitive technologies, its coercive use of economic leverage are all threats to Europe’s security.

By François Godement

Published on Apr 1, 2024

Institut Montaigne

About the Author

François Godement

Former Nonresident Senior Fellow, Asia Program

Godement, an expert on Chinese and East Asian strategic and international affairs, was a nonresident senior fellow in the Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Recent Work

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Reorienting China Policy By Working With Europe
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In The Media
China at the Gates: A New Power Audit of EU-China Relations
- François Godement, Abigaël Vasselier

Economy Foreign Policy East Asia China Western Europe

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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