Germany wants to become more involved in Oceania. China is investing heavily in this region. This is causing great unease among traditionally powerful players such as the USA, Australia and New Zealand.
By Angela Köckritz
In six days, Germany’s foreign minister will visit Singapore, New Zealand, Tonga, Australia and Brunei. A major role will also be played by a country that is not on the itinerary at all: China.
By Angela Köckritz
Japan and South Korea want to cooperate more closely in terms of supply chains and artificial intelligence, and coordinate cooperation with the USA more closely. However, South Korea does not want to get involved in Japan's dispute with China.
By Redaktion Table
While insisting on compliance with international law, the EU is reluctant to draw parallels between Venezuela and Greenland. However, it is far from clear how the European Union and its member states can prevent a takeover of Greenland.
By János Allenbach-Ammann, Lukas Knigge, Sara Sievert and Gabriel Bub
In the current conflict with Japan, the Chinese leadership is repeatedly drawing links to World War II. One reason for this is the Treaty of San Francisco signed in 1951, says Japanese China studies expert Chisako Masuo.
By Angela Köckritz
According to Tokyo, Chinese J-15 fighter jets are said to have twice directed fire control radar at Japanese aircraft. China responds with counter-protests. The dispute further aggravates the already tense relations.
By Yi Ling Pan
The EU Commission is planning restrictions on the export of permanent magnets to reduce the bloc’s economic dependencies. It wants to protect start-ups in high-risk sectors from hostile takeovers by third countries.
By Manuel Berkel
The EU Commission is planning restrictions on the export of permanent magnets in order to reduce economic dependencies. The Commission wants to protect start-ups in high-risk areas from hostile takeovers from third countries.
By Manuel Berkel
Europe is in danger of being torn between the USA and China. Based on five leadership principles, we show how Europe can remain capable of acting in a multipolar world – institutionally, technologically and in terms of security policy.
By Ron de Jonge and Götz Wiese
The world’s largest democracy is providing the Russian president with a platform from Thursday. During his visit to India, Vladimir Putin wants to consolidate the important partnership for Russia and secure oil and arms deals for the future.
By Angela Köckritz and Viktor Funk
