Transatlantic Must-Reads 10/1/2018

October 1st, 2018
Asia, Development, Digital, Economy, EU, Georgia, Germany, Italy, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia, Syria, Trade, Ukraine, US

Must-Reads

Trade - United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Text, U.S. Trade Representative
Trade - U.S., Canada and Mexico just reached a sweeping new NAFTA deal. Here’s what’s in it, Heather Long, Washington Post
Trade - U.S. reaches trade deal with Canada and Mexico, providing Trump a crucial win, Adam Behsudi, Alexander Panetta and Doug Palmer, Politico
Trade/Development/Digital - Trade and Development Report 2018: Power, Platforms and the Free Trade Delusion, UNCTAD
Economy - Don’t Be Fooled: Working Americans are Worse Off Under Trump, Robert J. Shapiro, Washington Post
US/Syria - In Syria, Trump Administration Takes on New Goal: Iranian Retreat, Missy Ryan, Paul Sonne and John Hudson, Washington Post
Macedonia - Macedonia’s messy referendum puts name deal at risk, Boryana Dzhambazova, Politico
Macedonia - Ugh, Daniel Serwer, peacefare.net
Ukraine - Spotlight on Ukraine: Challenges and the Road Ahead, Kurt Volker, U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations, CEPA
Ukraine/Georgia/Moldova - The Struggle for Good Governance in Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova, Michael Emerson, et al., eds, CEPS
EU/Moldova - Deepening EU-Moldovan Relations: What, why and how? Michael Emerson and Denis Cenușa eds., Centre for European Policy Studies and Brussels Expert-Group
Germany - Nobody has a plan to lift the curse on centrist politics in Germany, Wolfgang Münchau, Financial Times
Italy/EU - Italy and the EU: The logic of confrontation, Luigi Scazzieri, Centre for European Reform
EU/Asia - The EU’s Laudable Asia Connectivity Strategy, Tridivesh Singh Maini, Notes on Liberty
Kosovo/Serbia - Kosovo’s Prime Minister Says Plan to Swap Territory with Serbia Puts His Country’s Transatlantic Aspirations at Risk, Ashish Kumar Sen, Atlantic Council

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Dr. Daniel S. Hamilton, Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation Professor, at Johns Hopkins University SAIS