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Süddeutsche Zeitung - EU plans to ease banking rules

Sebastian Mack criticises that the EU Commission's banking package doesn’t improve the resilience of credit institutions.

A "Hamiltonian moment" for Europe?

Henrik Enderlein quoted in The New York Times saying Franco-German plans for collective recovery fund could signal new era for EU.

Could the coronavirus impact the birth rate, as some claim?

In the Berliner Zeitung, Michaela Kreyenfeld explains why the COVID-19 crisis isn’t likely to cause a baby boom.

“She will be remembered as a true crisis manager”

In an interview with CNN, Andrea Römmele discusses the legacy of chancellor Angela Merkel.

The German Constitutional Court and the ECB

FT column features Mark Dawson and Ana Bobić on the legality of the ECB's pandemic emergency purchase programme.

Podcast: Has the EU risen to the challenges of COVID-19?

Henrik Enderlein discusses the EU's preparations for a recovery fund in a European Council on Foreign Relations podcast.

“We are all stunned”

In the New York Times, Henrik Enderlein weighs in on the US government’s response to COVID-19 that is shaking assumptions about American exceptionalism.

Can Europe remain a united front in the battle against the coronavirus?

In New York Magazine, Anke Hassel and Lucas Guttenberg weigh in on potential consequences for the European Union in facing the pandemic.

SWR podcast series with Andrea Römmele: Democracy in the coronavirus crisis

In a German radio series, Römmele talks about the politics of the crisis in Germany and abroad (in German).

Why short-time work measures help curb mass unemployment

In the Financial Times, Anke Hassel says “Kurzarbeit” may help companies and workers deal with coronavirus disruptions.

To combat corruption, “focus on prevention rather than cure”

The Times columnist calls Alina Mungiu-Pippidi’s book Europe’s Burden “compulsory reading for decision makers everywhere”.

Andrea Römmele: “Consistent factual policy can win elections”

In a ZDF interview, Römmele analyses the Hamburg state election results and their effect on federal politics.