Rosa Melissa Gehrung has worked as a consultant for ECFR’s Asia Programme. Her expertise spans energy supply chains, critical infrastructure, and clean tech across Europe and Asia-Pacific. Before joining ECFR, Rosa was a Research and Project Assistant at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), where she advised the German Federal Foreign Office on the geopolitics of the energy transition and organised high-level events.
Rosa holds a Bachelor of Science in International Business from Pforzheim University and a Master of Arts in International Relations from the University of Groningen.
European carmakers are falling behind Chinese makers of electric vehicles. Yet watered-down climate targets will not help European cars compete with China; a different approach is needed
