The European economy is in a complicated situation as deflationary risks loom and the effects of quantitative easing are questioned. Other factors add to the risk as Russia, a resurgent power that wields strong influence on the eurozone, is suffering from economic sanctions over its actions in Ukraine.

Economic and political experts from Europe discussed the eurozone economy and geopolitics in a symposium "Europe's Economic Revitalization and Geopolitical Risk," organized by the Keizai Koho Center in Tokyo on Nov. 14.

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