Building a Pan-European Ecosystem
European Straits #85
Dear all,
As it is the rentrée, I thought I would use this newsletter to lay out parts of The Family’s plan for strengthening our position at the pan-European level.
Before that, however, there are three pieces of written content to which I’d like to attract your attention:
Since last week’s update, there have been more Amazon reviews from readers of Hedge. All are five-star, which is obviously flattering, and the latest one is by Tim O’Reilly! You can read it here: Key idea: The safety net is a hedge.
My penultimate article in Forbes, published last Friday, was about promoting smarter, greener growth as a central feature of the European economy. Government officials have tried for too long to save the environment from the top-down. It’s high time European governments learn to define a pro-environment “direction for innovation” (Carlota Perez’s words) and harness the power of the many innovators on the ground—in both the private and the public sectors. Read the article here: It’s Not Eith…