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Great power competition over 5G technology, the world’s next-generation wireless system, has been growing for some time. Both the US and ...

24/10/2020


How can the US and Europe better address global challenges, ranging from the pandemic to the rise of China? The Transatlantic Task Force, a 14-strong expert panel coordinated by the German...

16/10/2020


Although the world currently seems to be "on hold" due to the COVID-19 pandemic, conflicts are continuing, often in their full intensity, but with diminished international attention. This...

10/07/2020

The myriad social protests in hundreds of US cities and towns following the death of George Floyd have laid bare a number of significant societal fault lines. The racial question - whereby racial...

16/06/2020

Amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, collective security arrangements have historically proven elusive. Mutual mistrust, no shared perceptions of threats,...

05/05/2020

EU-Japan relations have received a major boost with the signing of a major trade accord and a strategic partnership agreement this year. The EU and Japan have decided to upgrade their partnership...

31/07/2019

Friday's attack on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, just outside the Strait of Hormuz, where about a fifth of the world's energy traffic...

20/06/2019

One year after the US's unilateral withdrawal from the nuclear agreement with Iran, 21 directors and senior researchers from leading European think tanks...

17/06/2019


The rise of a nationalist agenda that promotes a vision of national sovereignty as hardly compatible with shared governance mechanisms is transforming the political landscape in Europe and...

14/05/2019

In recent years, China has become a major economic and diplomatic player in Europe through what it calls "One Belt, One Road." With Italy the first major Western power to sign a Belt and Road...

16/04/2019