CER end of year podcast: Reflecting on 2020

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4.8 • 53 Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

As 2020 draws to a close, the CER's director Charles Grant, chief economist Christian Odendahl and senior research fellow Camino Mortera-Martinez look back at the year from their respective vantage points in London, Berlin and Brussels. They discuss the biggest events of the year such as the pandemic and recovery fund, respect for the rule of law within the EU and the Brexit process. They also look ahead to the forthcoming year, discussing Angela Merkel's possible successors, the transatlantic relationship and China. Produced by Rosie Giorgi Music by Edward Hipkins

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0:00.0	From the Center for European Reform, this is the CEO podcast.
0:04.1	Poson us seriously the question of the
0:05.9	future that we want, and we all
0:08.1	all together, the courage to it
0:09.8	for us in Germany. For us in Germany,
0:11.4	is the bequendness to the
0:12.8	European Europe, a part of our
0:14.8	state's resolve. A strong united Europe is a necessity
0:17.3	for the world because an integrated Europe
0:19.0	remains vital to our international order.
0:21.3	This is the moment for Europe to lead the way towards a new vitality.
0:27.2	Welcome to the CR podcast. This will be our last episode of 2020 and we want to look back a little
0:35.3	what happened in 2020, but also look forward a bit to 2021.
0:39.1	My name is Christian Onda, and I'm based in Berlin, and we will look at Europe also from our
0:43.7	three offices, which is London, Brussels and Berlin.
0:46.9	From London, joining us is Charles Grant, our director.
0:49.8	Hi, Charles.
0:50.5	Hi, Christian.
0:51.5	And from Brussels, if I'm not mistaken, is Camino. Hi, Camino.
0:55.5	Hi, Christian. Actually, I'm in France at the moment. I'm en route to Spain for where it promises
1:01.4	to be a very different Christmas this year. Oh, yes, indeed. A very different Christmas. Well, good luck
1:06.4	on that on that long journey. So let's start by looking back.
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