Brahma Chellaney, Fellow of the Robert Bosch Academy in Berlin, calls on Trump to defend allies in the South China Sea against China's territorial claims. After all, the credibility of the world power is at stake.
By Experts Table.Briefings
It is often difficult for countries in the Global South to bear the costs associated with the climate crisis, partly due to their colonial past. That is why they need climate reparations from rich countries, experts say.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Our "View from China" column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today's article shows that China's youth are nowhere near as obedient as Beijing would like them to be. The car rampage that left dozens dead in Zhuhai is also a symptom of a society seething with unrest.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Even if you lose in court, you can still win: Despite a court overturning Shell's obligation to cut its emissions by 45 percent, the ruling lays down important principles for climate action. They could significantly improve the chances of success for future climate lawsuits.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The European Union wants to continue its training mission for the police in Mali, Eucap, and thus remain in contact with the West African coup government. The mandate of the last EU mission in the Sahel is due to expire in January, but Brussels has agreed to continue despite France's skepticism. That's a good thing, says Ulf Laessing.
By David Renke
The next US president has the power to break off relations with China on a whim. Since his last term in office, the executive has gained more power over foreign policy. Ironically, this makes the US more and more like its rival.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Ten years before Chancellor Scholz made history by coining the term "Zeitenwende," Beijing was already talking about a similar concept. This has been on everyone's lips ever since a faux pas between Xi and Putin. In his column, Johnny Erling explains why.
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"Trump will try to weaken the EU institutions", writes Max Krahé in today's Opinion. To survive the foreseeable conflicts with the future US president, Europe must become more independent of the United States. The Weimar Triangle could play a central role in this.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Moscow is deepening its relations with countries such as North Korea, China, and the other BRICS states. Against the backdrop of shifts in power politics, it is in Europe's best interest to maintain its relationship with the USA, writes Daniela Schwarzer – regardless of who moves into the White House.
By Redaktion Table
Schengen is in serious danger, warns Valérie Hayer. Nothing less than freedom of movement and prosperity are at stake as a result of border controls, writes the Chairwoman of the Renew Group in the European Parliament in today's Opinion.
By Redaktion Table
