Beijing is further tightening its control over the supply of rare earths. On Friday it published a catalog of legal provisions for the quota system. Analysts say the measures signal a further squeeze on supply.
By Manuel Liu
Greens lawmaker Jeanne Dillschneider sits on the Bundestag’s Defense Committee and Digital Affairs Committee. While she is well-versed in cybersecurity, engaging with the Bundeswehr and hard defense issues is new to her.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
The investigation into the explosion of the Nord Stream pipelines has been ongoing for years. The whole affair has become something of a political thriller. Now, the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office has taken a decisive step forward.
By Redaktion Table
The European financial supervisory authority ESMA and the European Environment Agency (EEA) are moving closer together. Their new agreement aims to close data gaps, avoid duplicate work, and strengthen ESG supervision in Europe.
By Ferdinand Fröhlich
Despite international criticism, Israel is preparing to take control of Gaza City and has approved a highly controversial settlement project in the West Bank.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
Some European countries want to impose stricter regulations on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are particularly harmful to the environment and human health. However, industry is calling for exemptions for certain applications. Some of these have now been taken into account.
By Lukas Knigge
The head of the European Space Agency ESA, Josef Aschbacher, explains in a conversation with Table.Briefings what role defense should play for his agency in the future.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
With the joint declaration, the EU secures limited tariffs on cars and pharmaceuticals. The Commission plans to present a regulatory proposal in August to reduce EU industrial tariffs for the US to zero.
By János Allenbach-Ammann
