Berlin expands Bundeswehr activities in Southeast Asia and participates in joint exercises with Indonesia. Jakarta is resolutely unwilling to be pitted against China.
EU politics
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In her 2025 State of the Union speech, von der Leyen signalled her intent to double down on the very policies that have weakened Europe Read HERE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
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German Foreign Policy: Hungary hub for Chinese EV competitors
Germany’s crisis-stricken automakers expand e-vehicle production in Hungary in cooperation with Chinese suppliers. Chinese competition now looming within the EU Read HERE
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rfi: Spain pushes back against mooted 5% NATO spending goal
Spain is resisting US President Donald Trump’s demands to hike defence spending to five percent of national output, potentially threatening NATO unity at a crucial alliance summit this month. Read Article HERE
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