If we are serious about making Europe less dependent on China in strategically important sectors, we must be prepared to stop these outflows
Tobias Gehrke comments on the threat of a solar company relocating to the USA because of subsidies
Media mentions – Tobias Gehrke
Gehrke said the Commission will have to make clear which risks exist, how big these risks are, and why they require additional regulation
Tobias Gehrke comments on the EU’s economic policy
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
Tobias Gehrke comments on the economic security strategy of the EU
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
The EU would then have a new instrument in the drawer. The question is whether it will dare to use it
Tobias Gehrke comments on extraterritorial sanctions
Among the measures currently under discussion is a listing of countries that have a hand in evading sanctions
Tobias Gehrke recognises a paradigm shift in the current sanctions debate
No question Russia will remain able to fund the war for many more years
Tobias Gehrke speaks about potential sanctions on Russian diamond exports
Some member states will demand more precise arguments on how an outbound investment screening tool will support EU economic security
Tobias Gehrke comments on the EU’s anti-China line on screening investments abroad
On the one hand, there are restrictive actions, such as the ban on the export of sensitive technology to China, the controls on Chinese investment in strategic companies or the brake on the deployment
Tobias Gehrke on how the world is entering an age of security economics
The shifts in this act are quite remarkable
Tobias Gehrke comments on the EU Commission’s net zero industry act, presented earlier this month