Overview
Explore the insights shared by Paschal Donohoe, President of The Eurogroup, in this 36-minute conference talk from the 2021 Aspen Security Forum. Moderated by Zanny Minton Beddoes, Editor-in-Chief of The Economist, and introduced by Nicholas Burns, Executive Director of the Aspen Strategy Group, the discussion covers a wide range of topics including the state of economic recovery, the transformational period in Europe, the recovery fund, transatlantic relations, and the global minimum tax. Delve into the prospects of reaching an agreement on international taxation, the potential for US Congress approval, and the challenges posed by climate change. Examine the implications of carbon tariffs and the risk of protectionism in global trade. Gain valuable perspectives on these critical issues affecting the European and global economy through the expert analysis and audience questions addressed in this thought-provoking session.
Syllabus
Introduction
State of the recovery
Transformational period
Recovery fund
transatlantic relations
global minimum tax
will an agreement be reached
will the US Congress sign up
climate change
carbon tariffs
risk of protectionism
Audience Questions
Taught by
The Aspen Institute