Table of Contents:
Introduction
Christian Mölling and Daniela Schwarzer
Stagnant Global Trade, Rising Protectionism, and Anti-Globalization
Are Threatening Germany’s Stance as an Economic Power
Claudia Schmucker
Germany’s Leadership Tasks in Europe
Claire Demesmay and Jana Puglierin
Germany Has Just Enough Room to Maneuver in the
Western Balkans — It Should Use it Now
Sarah Wohlfeld
A Transitional Phase for German and European Policy
toward Russia and Eastern Europe
Stefan Meister
Ukraine: A Long-Term Responsibility
Wilfried Jilge
Burden Sharing in NATO:
The Continued Need for German Leadership
Svenja Sinjen
German Security and Defense Policy:
A Comprehensive Security Policy to Preserve the European Order
Christian Mölling
Not Quiet on the Eastern Front:
The EU Could Help Defuse Escalation between the US and China
Josef Braml and Henning Riecke
Pseudo Stability in the Middle East and North Africa:
Few Options for Germany
Dina Fakoussa
German and European Policy toward Turkey
Laura Lale Kabis-Kechrid
Germany’s Relations with Iran beyond the Nuclear Deal:
Readjusting Foreign and Development Policy
Ali Fathollah-Nejad
A German Strategy toward Saudi Arabia Should Rest on Joint
Pillars: Promoting Regional Stability and Fighting Terrorism
Sebastian Sons