The covid-19 crisis as a make or break moment for EU solidarity

The foreseeable economic recession calls for a collective European response in a spirit of solidarity into which France and Germany have injected fresh impetus. However, beyond financial commitments and corresponding mechanisms, European solidarity must be backed by a strong and tangible political commitment in order to shape public opinion as well as a geopolitical strategy.

Thierry Chopin and Sébastien Maillard: The covid-19 crisis as a make or break moment for EU solidarity
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