Geoeconomic Fragmentation, Global Value Chains, and the Future of the Global South

Veranstaltungsart
Launch event

Ort / Datum
Online, 07.09.2026

Veranstalter

German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA), Kiel Institute for World Economy (IfW)

This event will officially launch and highlight selected insights from the Sustainable Global Supply Chains Report 2025 on “Geoeconomic Fragmentation, Global Value Chains, and the Future of the Global South”. 

Progamme Highlights:

Moderation: Clara Brandi (IDOS)

Opening Remarks: Bärbel Kofler, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development

Introduction: Rainer Thiele, Kiel Institute

Session 1: A New Cold War? How Trade and Investment Linkages are Changing
Based on the chapter by Gita Gopinath, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Andrea Presbitero, and Petia Topalova

Session 2: The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): Risks and Opportunities for Developing Countries
Based on the chapter by Alfonso Medinilla

Wrap-Up: Gesine Schmidt-Grosser (BMZ) and Rainer Thiele (Kiel Institute)

Hinweis

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