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Unable to speak: what ails Germany's EU policy

The German government often takes too long to position itself on EU projects – and thus gambles away influence in Brussels. The reasons lie deep in the tectonics of the Berlin government apparatus. Berlin now wants to do better with the Green Deal.

By Till Hoppe

Digital Services Act: old mistakes, now European?

The DSA is to be passed by the end of 2021, but some basic issues are being disputed. The "basic law for the Internet" contains much of the DNA of the German Network Enforcement Act – and thus comparable problems. The platforms have long since taken new paths.

By Redaktion Table

Max Schrems ist Datenschutzaktivist und Gründer von NOYB. Der Verein setzt Datenschutzrecht konsequent durch – notfalls auch gegen Aufsichtsbehörden und die EU-Kommission.

Data protection: 'We have a mass breach of law'

Max Schrems brought down the Privacy Shield, which was supposed to secure the processing of European data in the US legally. The lawyer and data protection activist has much more in store, as he explains in an interview with Europe.Table editor Falk Steiner.

By Falk Steiner