The EU between aspiration and reality. Brussels politics, European economic policy, and the future of the continent.
Two major car manufacturers demand a special role for the United Kingdom in the planned EU rules for the „Made in Europe“ regulations
Read More
From the intelligence service to the supervisory board: How former German top spies landed lucrative mandates after their careers
Read More
Brussels has long had the tools in its hand. It only lacks the courage to use them.
Read More
Economy Minister Hattmannsdorfer speaks of strict conditions; details are still unknown. The EU Commission is still reviewing the billion-dollar deal.
Read More
A stress test in sub-zero temperatures is meant to show how far China's electric car offensive reaches into Europe's coldest markets.
Read More
After a telephone call between Ursula von der Leyen and Ferdinand Marcos Jr., a political framework is in place, but the detailed work of the negotiators is not yet complete.
Read More
A Chinese electronics giant that wasn't building cars five years ago is set to shake up the European SUV market. What's behind this price coup?
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
European agricultural policy is intended to protect domestic producers while ensuring high standards for animal welfare, food safety, and fair competition. The case
Read MoreExclusive analyses and in-depth reports on Europe, China, and regions of the world that are otherwise underreported. Support independent journalism from Vienna.
