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Raw materials: EU must strengthen value creation in partner countries

To secure strategically important raw materials, the EU must diversify its supply chains – and is seeking cooperation with reliable partners. In order to meet the requirement of mutual benefits and to make attractive offers compared to the competition, the EU must also support value creation in the partner countries, as recent analyses by the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) show.

By Leonie Düngefeld

Bosnia-Herzegovina: Situation worsens

The European Union is faced with a decision: Does it continue on the course it set shortly before Russia launched its war of aggression against Ukraine and try to stop secessionist tendencies in Bosnia-Herzegovina? Or will it bow to one of Vladimir Putin's allies in the Balkans?

By Redaktion Table

Mikko-Huotari

'China strategy is a way marker, not a liberator'

In an interview conducted by Finn Mayer-Kuckuk, the Director of the China Research Institute Merics, Mikko Huotari, evaluates the German government's China strategy. Huotari sees it largely positive: The document defines the relationship between the two countries and shows a path to de-risking. However, Huotari has doubts about the practical implementation of the ideas.

By Finn Mayer-Kuckuk