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Informed sovereignty: Guard rails for research security in cooperation with China

How open to cooperation, how strict on red lines? The Max Planck Society (MPG) and Germany’s scientific community are searching for a middle course in dealing with China. Political scientist Stefan Messingschlager argues that "informed sovereignty" should become the guiding principle.

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Stefan Messingschlager
19. August 2025
If you want to ensure excellence, you have to enable cooperation - and learn to manage the risks soberly, writes political scientist Stefan Messingschlager on dealing with China. (Messingschlager)

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Last updated: 20. August 2025

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