The change in the approach to China, towards a more assertive one, was upheld by Biden. Indeed, we have seen a multiplication of those efforts, and a creation of new regulations.
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Among the measures currently under discussion is a listing of countries that have a hand in evading sanctions
De-risking from China is necessary, but forging green partnerships with other parts of the world is challenging
He wants to shake up things and wake up people. But he’s frightening people and dividing countries from each other.
What we used to see as value-driven, dreamy foreign policy has become the new Realpolitik. This is what distinguishes us from the way economic policy works in China.
A large majority of respondents said that they would prefer to remain neutral (rather than align with Washington) in a conflict between the US and China or Russia.
ECFR’s 2019 pan-European poll showed that respondents strongly believed that their countries should remain neutral in any conflict between the United States and China.
A plurality of those surveyed felt that the European Union is engaged in the cold war with China
A 2021 poll conducted by the ECFR in 12 EU member states suggests that von der Leyen is carrying out a disconnected foreign policy
A year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine it turns out that expectations of a split were misguided
Ivan Krastev and Mark Leonard explain that Putin and Xi’s hopes of driving a wedge between Europe and the US have not been realised
Xi’s primary objective is to maintain the CCP’s dominance and legitimacy, which for many decades has been based on the party’s ability to achieve rapid economic growth
A potential escalation in the Taiwan Strait would likely translate into a reduction in American involvement in NATO’s eastern flank, which would be highly detrimental to the security of CEE countries