“We are in a process of relearning what security and defence policy is all about” Rafael Loss assesses the progress of Germany’s Zeitenwende
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For the moment, the European Political Community is essentially a forum for discussion of major strategic issues
The fact that the summit of the European Political Community is taking place in Moldova, the country of the former USSR which, after Ukraine, has been most affected by the war, sends out a very strong
In the face of competition between major space powers, the EU can play a key role in promoting responsible behaviours and securing the use of space for all
Silvia Samorè and Rafael Loss explain the potential role of the EU in protecting access to outer space
We must reduce Europe’s dependencies when it comes to technology and energy as well as defense. If we give up, we will depend on China for green technology and the US for defense.
This project cannot be reduced to an act of opposition to Russia
By reducing technological dependence on external actors, the EU can increase its ability to protect critical technologies and ensure its own security and economic prosperity
There can be no functioning open trading order without a corresponding security order underwriting it
Tobias Gehrke and Julian Ringhof analyse how the EU must update its thinking on strategic trade policy
This turnaround is similar to what we feel throughout the West when we talk about the end of the end of history, that the world of globalisation and the dominance of liberal democracy is passing