EU should drastically increase aid to Ukraine - 19 Nov 2024
Without massive support, a dictated peace or collapse looms. Aid should be provided as grants, not loans, and reconstruction should be funded using Russia's frozen central bank assetsread more
Neuer Podcast zu Russlands Wirtschaft - 18 Nov 2024
Vasily Astrov bespricht und analysiert mit „Presse“-Journalist Eduard Steiner mittwochs im Zweiwochen-Rhythmus russisches Gas, Sanktionen, Oligarchen – und vieles mehrread more
Global Meeting for Research on Tobacco Taxation in Istanbul - 15 Nov 2024
A four-day gathering in the Turkish metropolis, co-organised by wiiw, brought together research partners from more than 20 countries and four international organisations to discuss the latest trends in tobacco taxation researchread more
Trump 2.0 – protectionism and trade wars ahead - 08 Nov 2024
Donald Trump is likely to aggressively continue his ‘America First’ policy – with higher tariffs, subsidies and fierce competition with Europe. The EU urgently needs to restore its competitiveness through innovation and industrial policyread more
First Expanded BRICS Summit a Potemkin Village? - 30 Oct 2024
Russian President Putin scored major PR points by hosting the first expanded BRICS summit. However, to date, BRICS membership has shown no measurable economic impactread more