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How Germany wants to make its foreign policy more progressive

Clearer foreign policy vis-à-vis autocracies, visions for Europe: The traffic light coalition has set itself a number of goals. But the resistance to the laudable new course is considerable, analyses Jana Puglierin of the European Council on Foreign Relations. The new government must therefore seize opportunities.

By Redaktion Table

Karl Haeusgen Digitaler Produktpass EU
Opinion

The Digital Product Passport: curse or opportunity for SMEs?

The digital product passport is intended to bundle environmentally relevant information such as materials or repairability of a product in a digital system. If the capital goods industry is ignored in its conception, bureaucratic chaos could follow, especially for smaller and medium-sized companies, fears VDMA President Karl Haeusgen.

By Redaktion Table

Johnny Erling
Opinion

The Song of the Liangjiahe River

Xi is copying Mao: Following the example of a well-known hymn to the former Great Chairman, the new leader is also being given a ballad that praises his deeds. While the cult of personality is becoming increasingly grotesque, there is also growing resistance within the party.

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Elmar Brok war von 1980 bis 2019 Mitglied des Europäischen Parlaments.
Opinion

Angela Merkel – prima inter pares

The long-time CDU MEP has known Angela Merkel since the spring of 1990 and advised the future German Chancellor on European policy. He explains from his own experience where her authority in the circle of heads of state and government came from – but also how it began to crumble.

By Redaktion Table

Opinion

China's tech regulators strike again

China's tech companies are facing stricter data regulations beginning this month. This could impair innovation in the very key technologies in which Beijing wants to become a "world leader". How tech companies will react to the new regulations remains to be seen.

By Redaktion Table

Verbraucherschutz beim Digital Services Act: Christian Köhler (Markenverband)
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Better consumer protection under the Digital Services Act

The Council position on the Digital Services Act is in place and the negotiations in the European Parliament are also making decisive progress. However, consumers must be better protected by the laws governing online trade, demands Christian Köhler, CEO of the Markenverband.

By Redaktion Table

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Smart buildings for a smart energy transition

The change of government is an opportunity to initiate a digital awakening in the energy sector, writes Bitkom Executive Committee member Matthias Hartmann. Available technologies could achieve almost a third of the necessary CO savings in the building sector.

By Redaktion Table

Samuel Gregory-Manning ist Kommunikationsbeauftragter beim European Environmental Bureau, Europas größtem Netzwerk von Umwelt-Bürgerinitiativen.
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Germany’s Coal Phaseout Fable

Negotiations for Germany's ‘traffic light’-coalition government have produced an accelerated coal phaseout by 2030. The pressure to kick coal mounts ever higher. Could Germany represent a phaseout fable when it comes to a post-coal Europe?

By Redaktion Table