US strikes on Iran hit rail link and oil facilities in broad overnight campaign US strikes on Iran hit rail links, Kharg Island and port facilities in a broad campaign …
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China imposes export controls on US defense and strategic materials firms
by Leo MĂĽllerby Leo MĂĽllerChina imposes export controls on US firms, targeting dual-use goods and strategic materials China imposes export controls on US firms, blocking dual-use goods to ten companies and restricting 46 others …
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Politics
Iranian regime’s rising assertiveness signals strategic shift in Middle East war
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoIranian Regime Confidence Rises Amid Chaotic Cross-Border Strikes and Fleeting Ceasefires Rising Iranian regime confidence reshapes a volatile regional conflict marked by intermittent strikes, aborted U.S. threats, brief ceasefires and …
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Europe must adopt strategic China policy to counter leverage over rare earths
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoEurope must build a coherent Europe-China strategy to manage leverage and de-risk its dependencies Stefan Messingschlager urges a Europe-China strategy to counter rare-earth leverage, reduce coercion and strengthen supply resilience. …
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China acquires over 11,300 German patents, study warns of strategic imbalance
by Leo MĂĽllerby Leo MĂĽllerChinese acquisitions of German patents surge: Study finds more than 11,300 transferred since 2000 Study: Chinese acquisitions of German patents top 11,300 since 2000, prompting concern as Germany’s global patent …
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Germany-China relations: Heberer urges strategic partnership with clear rules
by Leo MĂĽllerby Leo MĂĽllerHeberer Calls for Rethink of Germany-China Relations in New Book Germany-China relations must move beyond “systemic rivalry,” argues sinologist Thomas Heberer in his new book and interview, urging dialogue, targeted …
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Technology
Telekom and Google sovereign cloud project faces collapse amid strategic uncertainty
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzTelekom and Google Sovereign Cloud Partnership Now in Doubt, Handelsblatt Reports Germany’s high-profile sovereign cloud project between Deutsche Telekom and Google, first announced in 2021, is reportedly at risk as …
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LIV Golf Faces Existential Crisis After Saudi PIF Signals Pullback LIV Golf’s future is in doubt after a broadcast blackout in Mexico and a strategic shift from Saudi Arabia’s PIF, …
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Iran Warns US Against Renewed Attacks, Vows Control Over Strait of Hormuz Iran’s military warned the United States against further strikes and pledged to maintain management of the Strait of …
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Arri sale finalised as Riedel Group acquires historic German camera maker Arri sale confirmed as Thomas Riedel’s Riedel Group takes ownership of the Munich-based camera manufacturer, aiming to combine camera …