Europe's stagnation and defence pivot. German industry shrinks, energy costs stay high, and fiscal rules bend for rearmament; Europe chooses between decline and a Hamiltonian moment.
Contested Direction genuinely disputed. Reasonable people expect opposite outcomes. Largest effect expected 2024–2035.
Second-order effects
Defence and infrastructure spending revive European industrials; the euro's fate rides on joint borrowing; European tech regulation shapes global products without producing European champions.
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Frictions it intensifies
These pressures get worse, or reach more people.
Solutions it accelerates
Solutions it threatens
Sectors it reshapes
How to track it
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