European Business Magazine: Europe Needs a "Core Union" to Survive the US-China Era, Says Nobel Laureate

Philippe Aghion, who shared the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for his work on innovation and growth, has used his most explicit intervention since winning the award to argue that the EU should stop trying to coordinate 27 member states and instead build a willing “core” of like-minded countries - including Canada and possibly Singapore - to compete with the United States and China.

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