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ECIPE is a pro-trade policy research think tank based in Brussels.
Contact information
Fredrik Erixon, Director, fredrik.erixon@ecipe.org
Hosuk Lee-Makiyama, Director, hosuk.lee-makiyama@ecipe.org
Razeen Sally, Director, razeen.sally@ecipe.org
If you want to get in contact with one of our experts, please contact Natalia Macyra on natalia.macyra@ecipe.org.
Summary
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Recent media coverage
Below you'll find some of the most recent media coverage of ECIPE.Articles
- Divide Widens about the Viability of the EU Project (Fredrik Erixon interviewed by China Radio International on the future of the EU)
- Smartphone Armageddon: Patent wars undermine the tech industry (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama opines Euractiv on smartphone wars & EU patent reform )
- Soap opera in high places (Fredrik Erixon opines in European Voice on Europe's regulatory unilateralism)
- Eurozone in Search of Alternatives (Fredrik Erixon on euro skepticism in Germany)
- The European Parliament is making a bad biofuels proposal worse (Fredrik Erixon comments on European Biofuels policy in EurActiv)
- Reviving Effective Multilateralism (Fredrik Erixon on the next leader of the WTO for EUI Global Governance Programme)
- A Look at the World Economy after Davos (Razeen Sally in Boao Review)
- So Who is Easting Argentina's Lunch Now? (Fredrik Erixon in Euractiv on Argentina's expropriation of YPF)
- The free road that must not be forsaken (Fredrik Erixon and Krishnan Srinivasan opine about the euro crisis leadership)
- The much-needed EU pivot to East Asia (Patrick Messerlin on EU-Asia relations in VOX.eu)
- The much needed EU pivot to East Asia (Patrick Messerlin on EU-Asia relations in East Asia Forum)
- Digital Trade in the U.S. and Global Economies (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama testify in the US International Trade Commission hearing on the digital economy )
- J' accuse! Monetary Mischief in the Eurozone (Fredrik Erixon comments on Eurozone crisis in Boao Review)
- Misplaced optimism in Davos consensus (Razeen Sally on this year's Davos consensus in the Straits Times)
- Is the EU's Digital Agenda veering off course? (Lisa Brandt opines on EU Digital Agenda in Public Service Europe)
- A country on a suicidal war path (Fredrik Erixon opines on Argentina's trade policy)
- Argentina should be forced out of IMF if it misbehaves (Lisa Brandt opines on Argentina's disrespect of international rules)
- What can South Asia learn from East Asia? (Razeen Sally on South and East Asia relations in East Asia Forum)
- Reasons to be optimistic about the US – and more pessimistic about the EU and China (Razeen Sally opines in Weekend FT, Sri Lanka)
- BULLISH AMERICA, BEARISH EU, CHINA (Razeen Sally on the US, EU and China in the Straits Times)
Media mentions
- 欧盟多领域密集发难中国企业 [EU launch an intense attack on Chinese enterprises in many sectors] (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama comments on the solar panel case in the Economic Information Daily (JJCKB). )
- IPR Lists For Trans-Atlantic Trade Deal Still Growing; Risk Of Locking In Old IPR Regimes? (IP Watch reports from European Parliament hearing on TTIP and IP)
- Interview: Ecipe director warns against protectionist measures by established tech firms (Xinhua interviews Hosuk Lee-Makyama on the smartphone wars and patent pools)
- 欧盟原则上决定对中国电信产品展开“双反”调查 [EU decided in principle to double investigations on Chinese telecom equipment] (People's Daily and other major Chinese newspapers quotes Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on trade defence investigations against Chinese telecom equipment)
- BBC Newsnight 15/05/2013 "Solar panel battle between Germany and China" (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama appearing on BBC Newsnight)
- Fate of Trade Agreement Hinges on Political Pragmatism (Fredrik Erixon comments in the Financial Times EU-US trade negotiations)
- Brazilian to Lead World Trade Body (Fredrik Erixon comments in Wall Street Journal the future of the WTO)
- 欧盟光伏双反案初裁恐对华不利 证据难以服众 (Unconvincing preliminary evidence in the EU solar panel case against China) (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama quoted in People's Daily and other Chinese publications on EU's dual case against Chinese solar panels)
- Slovenia Plans Tax Increases as Debt Sale Eases Aid Concern (Fredrik Erixon comments in Washington Post the crisis in Slovenia)
- Debating Foreign Aid (Fredrik Erixon in Voice of America about foreign aid)
- EU dual case on Chinese solar panels (People's Daily and other major news publications in China quotes Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on the EU trade defence cases against Chinese solar panels)
- De Gucht juggles politics, diplomacy in high-stakes China gambit (Euractiv interviews Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on European trade defence and the telecom industry)
- A Look at the World Economy after Davos (Razeen Sally in Boao Review (Chinese version))
- Germany Signals Austerity Leeway in Budget-Rule Flexibility (Fredrik Erixon comments on Austerity Measures in Bloomberg)
- What Ever Happened to France's Voice in Europe? (Fredrik Erixon comments in Reuters French EU policy)
- 綜述:歐盟改革貿易保護工具體系前景尚不明 [EU trade defence reforms with uncertain prospects] (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama interviewed by People's Daily)
- China is Outside Looking In (Fredrik Erixon comments transatlantic trade talks in China Daily)
- Merkel's Cyprus Gamble Explained as German Election Approaches (Fredrik Erixon comments in Bloomberg the Cyprus bailout)
- 欧盟：与美国就尽快启动双边自贸协定达成一致 [EU: US agrees to immediate start on a bilateral] (Asia Economics Weekly (published by Boao Asia Forum) quotes Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on China's response to EU/US bilaterals)
- EU Submits Draft Mandate For Plurilateral Services Talks To Member States (Inside US Trade interviews Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on the ISA talks, EU strategy on services liberalisation and protectionism [paywall])