Ebook: Designing a Geo-Economic Policy for Europe

Geo-economic policies have become an increasingly important feature
of international politics – and not just since the war in Ukraine.
The EU has proposed an economic anti-coercion tool to deter thirdparty
coercion. This policy brief analyses the risks and benefits as
well as the challenges related to the EU’s proposed deterrence policy
based on a review of the academic literature on coercion and the
effectiveness of economic sanctions.