Peter Sparding
Peter Sparding is a Transatlantic Fellow in GMF’s Economic Policy Program in Washington, DC, where he works on issues related to the transatlantic and global economy. In particular, Mr. Sparding's work focuses on the consequences of the eurozone crisis on the transatlantic economic relationship and the global economy. He also works on issues related to transatlantic trade and global economic governance. A native of Germany, Mr. Sparding previously worked in GMF’s Berlin office. He holds a master’s degree from Free University in Berlin and has also studied at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark.
News Articles
Time to Breathe New Life into Ties with EuropeFebruary 19, 2013For decades advocates on both sides of the Atlantic have been arguing for a more comprehensive Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with the EU. Now it finally seems within reach.
Look East, Act East: transatlantic agendas in the Asia PacificDecember 19, 2012Latest policy brief by GMF Fellows details transatlantic agendas in the region.
Two ways US and Europe can boost their economiesDecember 13, 2012The US and Europe now have two great opportunities to give their economies a much needed boost. One is to successfully navigate their debt mountains and fiscal cliffs. The other is to finally negotiate a US-EU free trade agreement.
Europe Must Drop its Crisis RoutineSeptember 12, 2012As the eurocrisis continues, Europe must avoid its precarious crisis routine and forge a sustainable plan. 
Eurozone Crisis: Leaders Must Make ‘Grand Bargain’ at SummitDecember 07, 2011
When European leaders meet in Brussels this week, they must reach a 'grand bargain' that addresses both immediate and long-term solutions to the eurozone crisis. Proposals to date, including by Merkel of Germany and Sarkozy of France, must go further.
Publications
Crisis Talk: How the United States Discusses Europe’s WoesJanuary 04, 2013This policy brief analyzes the anatomy of the U.S. debate about the euro crisis.
