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January 18th, 2026

Taiwan: Certainty at a high price

Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is set to ramp up investment in the United States. In return, Washington is cutting import tariffs. But is Taiwan putting its “silicon shield” at risk?

By David Demes

Analyse | Halbleiter

January 18th, 2026

Taiwan: Planungssicherheit zu einem hohen Preis

Taiwans Halbeiterindustrie will verstärkt in den USA investieren. Im Gegenzug senkt Washington seine Einfuhrzölle. Setzt Taiwan mit dieser Vereinbarung sein „Siliziumschutzschild“ aufs Spiel?

By David Demes

Table.Nachtisch | USA

November 5th, 2025

Bernd Greiner über die Tradition der Radikalisierung der politischen Mitte in den USA

Nach dem Mord an dem rechten Influencer Charlie Kirk blickt der Historiker Greiner tief in die Geschichte der USA und zeigt, dass die aktuelle politische Spaltung keine Ausnahme, sondern Teil einer langen Tradition ist.

By Florian Keisinger

Dessert | USA

November 5th, 2025

Bernd Greiner on the tradition behind radicalization of the political center in the USA

Following the murder of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk, historian Bernd Greiner take a deep dive into the history of the USA and shows that the current political divide is not an exception, but part of a long tradition.

By Florian Keisinger

Feature

June 23rd, 2025

NATO summit: How Mark Rutte set the stage for Donald Trump.

On Tuesday evening, the NATO summit will open in The Hague. Secretary General Mark Rutte has succeeded in rallying the allies behind the five percent spending target. Disagreements with Spain have been pushed to the future.

By Inge Brendler

Feature

June 23rd, 2025

How Mark Rutte set the stage for Donald Trump

The NATO summit opens in The Hague on Tuesday evening. Secretary General Mark Rutte has managed to commit the allies to the five percent spending target. Differences with Spain are pushed into the future.

By Stephan Israel

News

June 19th, 2025

TikTok: Another reprieve in the US.

The end of TikTok in the US has been postponed once again. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that postpones a possible ban on the Chinese video platform for an additional 90 days.

By Marcel Grzanna

News

June 17th, 2025

Middle East: Kallas warns the US against military intervention.

The EU’s foreign policy chief continues to rely on diplomacy. US President Trump had earlier hinted at possible US involvement.

By Stephan Israel

Analyse

June 12th, 2025

Deep-sea mining: What comes after Trump’s executive order

At the Ocean Conference in Nice, Germany is pushing for a moratorium on deep-sea mining. But the United States wants to start extraction quickly. Now, the international community and the US are on a collision course under international law.

By Leonie Düngefeld

Feature

June 11th, 2025

London talks: Why China sees itself as the winner

China and the USA both presented their negotiations in London as a success. However, nothing really tangible has yet been formulated. Beijing should nevertheless leave the meeting with a good feeling.

By Marcel Grzanna