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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

Just a brief sigh of relief?

Thursday, 10 April 2025

Trump's unpredictability and abrupt policy shifts seem boundless. However, to gain some clarity about what's coming next, this report addresses two key questions: How should we interpret the current trade tensions from a historical perspective, and is Trump 2.0 entirely devoid of a coherent and consistent strategy?

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Trump’s Tariff Earthquake: End of the Trade Era?

Thursday, 03 April 2025

Please find below our initial response from a geopolitical perspective regarding President Trump’s announcement to impose large-scale import tariffs.

Tomorrow morning, we will provide a more in-depth analysis of the implications for the global economy and financial markets in our Global Financial Markets report.

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Europe: from freeloader to geopolitical powerhouse?

Thursday, 27 March 2025

Can Europe overcome internal differences and become a geopolitical powerhouse? Our report reveals three compelling scenarios for Europe's future.

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