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Xi and Putin: 'old friends' and rivals

At the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping celebrate closing ranks against the West. But the warm words distract from Xi's true success.

By Redaktion Table

Franziska Brantner ist Parlamentarische Staatsekretärin im Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz.

Franziska Brantner: 'A lot of damage can be done on the commodity markets'

In an interview with Till Hoppe and Felix Lee, the Green Party politician talks about the pitfalls of a raw materials strategy, strategic stockpiling and a new trade policy. She also explains why decoupling from China is the wrong way, but diversification is necessary – and what that means for state investment guarantees in China.

By Till Hoppe

What's cooking in Brussels?

Choucroute à la bruxelloise is on this week's menu. The resignation of Ska Keller, Co-Chair of the European Greens, puts the spotlight on a political group seeking to join the Premier League of European parties. Europe.Table spoke with Philippe Lamberts, who is the group's sole leader until mid-October.

By Claire Stam