Publications

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The China Plan

A Transatlantic Blueprint for Strategic Competition

Participants with a placard in an opposition rally in central Moscow protest against tightening state control over the internet in Russia.

Can Russia's craving for digital sovereignty succeed?

Photo of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the European Union headquarters in Brussels

To the Viktor Go the Spoils

What Orbán Needs to Form a New Political Camp in Europe

Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Under the Influence

For too long, Germany has been in awe of China’s economic might. That has let the country turn a blind eye to how the newly assertive global power is making its presence felt.

The US and the EU: Time for a New “Transatlantic moment”?

A graph showing carbon removal required by 2100 to reach the 1.5 degrees Celsius climate goal

The Negative Part of Net Zero

Carbon dioxide removal is on the agenda, even if most politicians won’t admit it.

Photo of a press conference on Dec. 8, 2020, on a new EU counter-terrorism program, a strengthened mandate for Europol, and progress made in the framework of the strategy for security union

Blurry Counterterrorism

A Chance for Russia, A Risk for Europe

Photo of Bundestag Vice President Dagmar Ziegler handing over a symbolic baton to the Portuguese Ambassador to Germany to mark the end of Germany's presidency of the EU Council

A Capable EU Is No Utopia

Strategic Lessons from the German Presidency

Let’s Strengthen European Foreign Policy

The COVID-19 pandemic is a wake-up call that it is time to finally forge a more united policy on how the EU approaches the outside world. Achieving this should be Germany’s core focus.