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Co-Vorsitzender der Partei Die Linke auf Bundesebene, Deutschland, Berlin, ARD-Sommerinterview mit Martin Schirdewan, die Linke, 07.08.2022 *** Co-chairman of Die Linke party at federal level, Germany, Berlin, ARD summer interview with Martin Schirdewan, Die Linke, 07 08 2022.
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Martin Schirdewan: 'I think the war is criminal'

Martin Schirdewan explains how he intends to lead the parliamentary group in the European Parliament and the ailing federal party at the same time. The Left Party leader also talks about the danger of a split by Sahra Wagenknecht in an interview with Markus Grabitz.

By Markus Grabitz

China im Südchinesischen Meer: Ausbau der Spratly-Inseln im Südchinesischen Meer
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Rearming in the South China Sea

Dangerous incidents in the South China Sea are on the rise. But of all places, an area through which one-third of all global trade transits lacks a universally accepted crisis mechanism.

By Michael Radunski

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Propaganda: zero-Covid becomes zero-caution

The abrupt end of the zero-Covid policy also creates a serious problem for state propaganda. China's leadership is looking for a new narrative and is resorting to tried-and-tested methods. But the loss of public trust could still have consequences.

By Fabian Peltsch

Qin Gang Benin: China in Afrika
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China provides money, the West provides promises

The first trip of the new Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang is to Africa. This has to do with tradition but, above all, with geopolitics. The West also wants to become more active in Africa. Beijing now says: We have been number one in Europe's neighborhood for a long time.

By Michael Radunski

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'Germany's China policy is pure hysteria'

With its four-day visit to Taipei, the high-ranking FDP delegation wanted to express its solidarity with democratic Taiwan and send a clear signal to the communist leadership in Beijing: the delegation would neither be blackmailed nor intimidated. In an interview with Felix Lee, political scientist and Taiwan expert Eberhard Sandschneider declares such trips as reckless and irresponsible.

By Felix Lee

Sven Giegold (Grüne) ist Staatssekretär im Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz.
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Sven Giegold: 'I don't like to argue'

From Attac activist and influential MEP to State Secretary under German minister Robert Habeck: Sven Giegold has had an unusual career. In an interview with Stefan Braun and Malte Kreutzfeldt, he looks back on his first year in the ministry, describes his toughest decision and his secret political passion.

By Redaktion Table

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IRA: Vestager proposes concrete changes to state aid rules

Member states are urging to find a response to the Inflation Reduction Act, with which the US government wants to promote eco-friendly technologies. Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager now provides first insights into where she wants to facilitate subsidies for investors.

By Till Hoppe

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Facebook decision: getting down to business with the GDPR

For years, the Data Protection Regulation has lacked certainty about what the wording of the law actually means. There are reasons for this – and yet the current case of Facebook, in particular, holds potential for lasting clarification. Because there is a lot at stake for the industry and for the supervisory authorities.

By Falk Steiner