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Andy Langenkamp

Senior Political Analyst

Andy stands out as senior Political Analyst at ECR, known for his insightful commentary on how economic and geopolitical events impact financial markets. His adept analysis has made the weekly Global Political Analysis a highly sought-after publication among our subscribers. Andy's profound understanding of the international political landscape was honed during his tenure with the foreign affairs editorial team at Trouw, a leading Dutch daily newspaper.

He holds a master’s degree in International Organisations and International Relations and has completed his postgraduate studies at the Netherlands Institute of International Relations. His thought-provoking contributions have been featured in esteemed publications both domestically and internationally, including Het Financieele Dagblad, De Tijd in Belgium, The Guardian in the UK, and Forbes and Politico in the US. Furthermore, his contributions to prominent media platforms such as The Huffington Post, Real Clear Politics, and The Hill, alongside appearances on various radio shows, underscore his standing as a respected voice in political analysis.

Recent Publications

Calm Before the China-U.S. Storm?

Thursday, 14 August 2025

Behind the renewed tariff truce between China and the US lies a high-stakes contest for technological dominance. From rare earth leverage to AI supremacy, we unpack the strategies, risks, and the emerging splinternet that could define the 21st century.

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Growling Gorilla vs. Sly Fox – Trade War Without Endgame

Thursday, 31 July 2025

From Seoul to São Paulo the tariff storm rages, but its eye sits squarely over Beijing. Will Trump unleash economic shock therapy, extend the 90‑day pause for China, or finally strike a deal that reshapes the world’s most critical relationship?

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The Fall-Out of the EU-US Tariff Truce - From Handshake to Headwind

Monday, 28 July 2025

A 15% tariff. Hundreds of billions in trade. A deal hailed as peace, but rather it is a fragile transaction hiding deeper shifts. Read our special update about the untold story beneath the surface.

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