U.S. companies rely on the European market for more than half of their global foreign profits.

The EU and the U.S. often work together to develop international standards. This is the case in fighting terrorism and transnational crime, advancing trade liberalization, and combating piracy and intellectual property violations.

U.S. companies rely on the European market for more than half of their global foreign profits.

Proliferation of nuclear weapons to terrorist organisations is far more dangerous than proliferation of nuclear weapons to states, even states like North Korea.

A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence.

The time horizon may be too long for sole reliance on market solutions - but perhaps the inventiveness of the financial services industry will prove me wrong that point!

One cannot have economic growth without security.