Tag: Foreign policy with country
Poland’s exit from the EU would be “even more disastrous than Brexit”
Berlin, Warsaw “Polish economy” was once a dirty word. In the meantime it has become the term for an extraordinary and almost unnoticed economic success: Poland’s GDP has more than…
Russia uses YouTube’s blocking of “RT” for nasty propaganda
RT Youtube has blocked the German-language channels of the state-owned Russian propaganda broadcaster “RT”. (Photo: imago / ITAR-TASS) It’s bad when your own propaganda clouds your brain. For years the…
What the EU expects from the meeting with the US
Brussels According to the program, the aim is to strengthen mutual investment links and to coordinate the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI). In fact, there is a lot more at…
USA act in the “spirit of the Cold War”
Sergei Lavrov The Russian Foreign Minister speaks at the UN General Assembly. (Photo: imago images / ITAR-TASS) new York Russia Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused US President Joe Biden…
Case of Huawei’s chief financial officer is facing a solution
Meng Wanzhou The Huawei CFO and daughter of the company’s founder Ren Zhengfei was arrested in December 2018 at the instigation of the US authorities in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo: Reuters)…
China or USA? Taiwan faces a tough argument about the right course
Tokyo Taiwan recently received a dubious title: The British magazine “The Economist” named democracy off China’s coast “the most dangerous place in the world”. Even the US military are now…
What the nuclear-submarine dispute says about Europe’s strategic autonomy
But France is right on one point. The Aukus nuclear-submarine alliance between the USA, Australia and the UK will have lasting effects on NATO. NATO will not dissolve, but it…
Despite submarine dispute: transatlantic economic summit takes place
Brussels So now after all: The transatlantic economic summit in Pittsburgh can take place – as originally planned. In the past few days there has been a heated argument in…
Despite submarine dispute: transatlantic economic summit takes place
Brussels So now after all: The transatlantic economic summit in Pittsburgh can take place – as originally planned. In the past few days there has been a heated argument in…
Comment: The crazy sanctions policy of the USA
The US Congress wants to impose sanctions on Russia’s top staff. But new punitive measures would come at the wrong time. The West must act differently with Russia. .source site
Poland fears rupture with the EU and is delaying a court decision
Flags of the EU and Poland The judicial reform in Poland has also divided the population there. (Photo: dpa) Vienna Poland is evidently reluctant to let the constitutional conflict with…
Commitment to more climate protection – China no longer wants to build new coal-fired power plants abroad
new York In his speech at the UN general debate on climate change, China’s head of state Xi Jinping urged more efforts to reduce emissions. He announced: “China will step…
Submarine dispute USA & Europe: submarine dispute turns into transatlantic crisis
Australian Navy submarine The announcement of an Indo-Pacific security pact between the US, Australia and Great Britain (Aukus) broke a French submarine deal with Australia. (Photo: Australian Defense Force via…
EU supports France in the submarine dispute
Nuclear submarine For the first time in more than half a century, the US is sharing its submarine nuclear technology with an ally. (Photo: dpa) new York In the submarine…
Submarine dispute threatens EU trade deal with Australia
Bangkok It is an unusually complex situation that Australia’s Trade Minister Dan Tehan has found himself in for a few days. In view of the dispute over the failed submarine…
Germany doesn’t take French anger seriously enough
American nuclear submarine The US deal with Australia is causing outrage in France. (Photo: dpa) Paris The American submarine deal with Australia and the new security pact in the Pacific…
There is an ice age between Paris and Washington
The American government waited until the very last moment. Only a few hours before the official announcement of the new security pact with Great Britain and Australia for the Pacific…
The international reputation of the Chancellor contrasts with the overall foreign policy record
The leader of the free West should be Angela Merkel, or even the last advocate of freedom. That was not the case in the times when Donald Trump plunged into…
France sees the relationship in NATO strained
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian Le Drian accuses the allies of lying and breach of trust. (Photo: AP) Paris France sees the relationship within NATO as strained by the…
France is calling back ambassadors from the USA and Australia
French President Emmanuel Macron France actually had a deal worth 56 billion euros with Australia. (Photo: Reuters) Paris France is calling its ambassadors from the USA and Australia back for…