If it does not, China will exploit the continent’s weaknesses
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
The old continent must play to its strengths as a large market with stable rules
Yet China may be underestimating Europe’s willingness to push back
It’s time the continent’s more ambitious nations left the rest behind, writes Ulrike Malmendier
The bloc is done playing nicely
Europe’s economy will be challenged by inward-looking America, competitive China, aggressive Russia—and a surging hard right that…
