Trade and Investment Policy, Publication

Travel guide: Partnership at eye level? – The EU-Chile Trade and Investment Agreement

In order to further deepen trade between the EU and resource-rich Chile and, above all, to further promote trade in raw materials and agricultural products, the economic partners [...]
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Travel guide: Globally just green transformation? The Role of Trade Agreements in European Raw Materials Security

In order to switch energy supply, transport and industry to propulsion and the supply of renewable energies, and thus advance the green transformation envisaged in the European Green Deal, the EU needs many [...]
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Travel guide: Unsafe work, job loss and poverty – the impact of the EU-Mercosur agreement on women

Unsafe work, job loss and poverty – women in particular are negatively affected by the impact of neoliberal trade agreements. The agreement between the EU and the four South American countries of Mercosur is [...]
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Opinion on ‘Splitting’ in the EU-Mercosur Agreement

The European Commission is currently considering options regarding the "legal basis" of the EU-Mercosur Association Agreement. On the table is a procedural trick to counter the resistance of a number of EU member states and their parliaments.
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Lunch & Learn series: International Trade – chance or pitfall for energy transition in Europe?

The recent confrontations in German town Lützerath are uncovering just how twisted the fight for energy transition in Europe is. Beyond debates on renewable energy and consumption reduction, there is [...]
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