S9 Ep39: Europe in 2050

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Jul 10, 202620:57Science & Medicine

Recorded at the Paris School of Economics-CEPR Policy Forum 2026. Europe is under attack from the US, and under a different kind of attack from China. That is Olivier Blanchard's diagnosis. Blanchard (MIT, Paris School o...

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