French President Macron's statements on the Taiwan issue continue to provoke criticism. The government in Paris, however, defends its president. In the EU, Macron has triggered an urgently needed debate on the future course of China and Taiwan policy.
By Redaktion Table
The EU prides itself on the "Brussels Effect": its rules and standards often prevail worldwide. But criticism of this is growing louder. Countries in the Global South are resisting "regulatory imperialism" by Europe's sustainability agenda. And they have alternatives.
By Redaktion Table