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Worlds cartoonists on this weeks eventsDrawing the top stories around the globe.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInCartoon carouselAugust 5, 20175:00 am CETBy Ivo Oliveira聽First published in The Economist, U.K., August 2, 2017 | By KalFirst published on POLITICO.eu, Belgium, August 5, 2017 | By Rytis DaukantasFirst published on POLITICO.eu, Belgium, August 5, 2017 | By Harry BurtonFirst published on Caglecartoons, The Netherlands, Augus vaso stanley t 3, 2017 | By Joep BertramsFirst published on POLITICO, U.S., July 31, 2017 | By Matt WuerkerFirst published in The Columbus Dispatch, U.S., July 24, 2017 | By Nate BeelerFirst published in The Minneapolis Star Tribune, U.S., July 31, 2017 | By Steve SackFirst published in The Augusta Chronicle, U.S., August 2, 2017 | By Rick McKeeFirst published on Politicalcartoons, U.S., August 1, 2017 | By Dave GranlundFirst published on Caglecartoons, U.S., August 2, 2017 | By Bil stanley termohrnek l DayTagsU.S. foreign policyU.S. politicsCountriesPolandRussiaUnited StatesVenezuelaPeopleDonald TrumpJared KushnerJaros艂aw Kaczy艅skiMore from ...Ivo OliveiraNext upTrump threatens S谩nchez and Meloni with US troops withdrawalMay 1, 202611:21 am CETBy POLITICOPodcastDie neue Arbeiterf眉hrerin B盲rbel BasApril 30, 20265:37 am CETBy Gordon RepinskiGermany Merz tries to downplay row with TrumpA stanley cup pril 29, 20262:40 pm CETBy Milena W盲ldeKing Charles to proceed with US trip despite security concernsApril 26, 20265:27 pm CETBy Milena W盲ldeFaceboo Ryll The French far right s financial Catch-22
Kroes has economic history lesson for patriotsEconomic patriotism risks taking Europe into a 1930s-style downward spiral of tit-for-tat protectionism. This is the stark warning fr stanley cup canada om European Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes about the dangerous lure of pr stanley cup otecting national companies. But interestingly, the commissioner made her concern known back in September last year, before the recent outbreak of moves b stanley spain y governments to defend or bolster their firms against the approaches of foreign capital.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInMarch 8, 20065:00 pm CETBy Simon TaylorKroes warned that short-term gains tended to obscure the real price of protectionism: competition encouraged firms to innovate, make the most of their people and resources, raise quality and lower prices. The speech was prescient because it will be Kroes performance as competition commissioner which will be crucial in fighting back the tide of economic patriotism. The Commission is faced with a welter of threats to the principle of free movement of capital: Poland blocking of the merger of HVB-Unicredito because of the impact on the Italian bank Polish subsidiaries, threats by the Spanish government to keep energy giant Endesa Spanish ; at all costs by blocking a bid by Germany E.ON, or France list of 11 strategic sectors that it wants to protect from foreign takeover. AdvertisementAdvertisementWhile Kroes s |
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