Category: International Economic Relations
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Turn the Tide
The Ukraine war highlights Europe’s high cost of being dependent on Russian energy – however, Brussels is moving fast to emancipate itself.
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BRICS plus Six
The BRICS countries and other emerging economies confidently demonstrated their will to challenge the West. Will their endeavour succeed?
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Unraveling Order
Global economic regime is fragmenting and is being securitised. This brings new risks and opportunities for all state actors to challenge and redistribute the status quo to their advantages.
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Hydrogen Diplomacy
Considering its significance for fossil-based industries green hydrogen will play a major role in Germany’s future foreign policy.
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The Change in German Gas Policy
Germany’s shift from Russian gas to LNG aligns with EU energy security goals but reveals contradictions. Joschka Menge examines how Germany diversified suppliers, invested in LNG infrastructure, and strengthened European cooperation. However, indirect Russian LNG imports and environmentally questionable investments raise concerns. While Germany meets EU guidelines on diversification and cooperation, its long-term reliance on…