Emerging Markets Insights Beyond the Catch-Up Era: Why Central and Eastern Europe Needs a "Second Americanisation" to Win the 21st Century October 13, 2026 Reynand Wu By European Affairs Desk Main Facts Thirty-five years after the historic revolutions of 1989 shattered the Iron Curtain, Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) stands at a pivotal macroeconomic and geopolitical…