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Has the German economic miracle come to an end?

Wolfgang Münchau and Miguel Otero Iglesias

The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising, on 12 February 2025 at 7 p.m., the dialogue ".Has the German economic miracle come to an end?"The event will be attended by Wolfgang Münchau y Miguel Otero Iglesias on the occasion of the publication of the latest book by Wolfgang Münchau "Kaput. The end of the German miracle" published by Plataforma Editorial.

Wolfgang Münchau, es el fundador de Eurointelligence. Comenzó su carrera periodística en The Times en Londres y más adelante fue corresponsal de Financial Times, donde cofundó Financial Times Deutschland. Es considerado uno de los principales expertos del mundo en la eurozona, que ha analizado y descrito en diversas obras, entre las que cabe destacar “The Meltdown Years: The Unfolding of the Global Economic Crisis”, reconocido con el prestigioso premio GetAbstract y “Kaput, el fin del milagro alemán” en la que analiza las debilidades de la economía alemana. Es columnista de la revista política y cultural New Statesman en Londres y escribe una columna semanal sobre asuntos europeos que se publica en El País, Corriere della Sera y Handelsblatt. En 1989 recibió el Premio Wincott al mejor periodista joven del año y en 2012 el Premio SABEW al mejor columnista internacional.

Miguel Otero Iglesias is a Senior Research Fellow at the Elcano Royal Institute and Professor at the IE School of Global and Public Affairs. He is also a research associate at the Institute for the European Union and Asia at the ESSCA School of Management in Paris. Previously he was Senior Lecturer in International Political Economy at ESSCA Paris, Adjunct Professor at Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the London School of Economics and Associate Professor at Oxford Brookes University, where he obtained his PhD in International Political Economy (IPE). He also holds an MSc in IPE from the University of Manchester and has been a visiting researcher at the Institute of International Relations at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, the Institute of World Economics and Politics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing, the Alfaisal University Business School in Riyadh and the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) in Berlin. He is founder and coordinator of the European Think Tank Network on China (ETNC).

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