The Center for Geopolitics, Geoeconomics, and Technology addresses the challenges that result from intensifying great power competition between the United States and China and Russia’s war against Ukraine, focusing on the areas of economics, trade, finance, energy, and tech.
Main Topics:
- How can Europe reduce its economic and technological dependencies on China – not least if conflict over Taiwan escalates?
- How can Europe enhance its sovereignty in cybersecurity, the information space, and digital strategy?
- Which strategies should Europe pursue in trade policy to remain a global player?
- Which scenarios can ensure the reconstruction of Ukraine in the short, medium, and long term?
- What are the implications of Russia’s war on Ukraine for the green energy transition in Europe?
- How can the EU establish a competitive green economy in the face of industrial policies in other parts of the world?
- How should strategic relationships with major emerging economies of the Global South such as India and Brazil be forged in the face of increasing global fragmentation?
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Publications
The Rise of Tech Standards Foreign Policy
Brussels Goes Strategic
Paradigm Lost?
The Future of the Euro
China’s Digital Power: Assessing the Implications for the EU
Digital Power China Report 1
The German G7 Presidency
Dare to Make Progress on Health, Sustainability, and Trade
The Need for a Swift Response to Cyber-Attacks on Ukraine
The international community needs to put words into actions and respond quickly to the recent cyber-attacks on Ukraine, before it’s too late.