The EU between aspiration and reality. Brussels politics, European economic policy, and the future of the continent.
A new cybersecurity law is set to ban high-risk equipment vendors from Europe's mobile networks. The bill for this is enormous, and in the end it will also affect Austrian customers.
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China is one of Austria's most important trading partners. But while imports are growing strongly, Austria's exports are declining. Food, tourism and culture offer major opportunities. Austria therefore needs not less China, but more Austria in China.
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European agricultural policy is intended to protect domestic producers while ensuring high standards for animal welfare, food safety, and fair competition. The case
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Police, intelligence agencies, hospitals: How deeply a U.S. data company penetrated European government agencies—and why it’s so hard to break away
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While Europe's automotive industry faces growing competitive pressure from Chinese manufacturers, Graz is becoming increasingly important from a geopolitical perspective. The Chinese electric car manufacturer
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Bulgaria wins the Song Contest for the first time, while five countries boycott in protest against Israel. The competition reflects the division of Europe.
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Washington's Secretary of Defense separates the Hormuz operation from the Iran offensive. A rhetorical sleight of hand with dangerous consequences.
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Trump diplomat accused Belgium of antisemitism. Prime Minister De Wever counters: Belgian law is above any religion.
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The Chinese technology group is pushing ahead with multimodal capabilities. New collaboration opportunities are opening up for European companies.
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The Chinese technology group is joining forces in the global smartphone market. New opportunities for cooperation are opening up for European partners.
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