Alicia García-Herrero: Searching for China's blind spots
The Spanish economist is an important voice for banks, think tanks and policymakers, having initially focused solely on China to quench her thirst for knowledge.
By Redaktion Table
The Spanish economist is an important voice for banks, think tanks and policymakers, having initially focused solely on China to quench her thirst for knowledge.
By Redaktion Table
The Croatian diplomat Romana Vlahutin has experienced conflicts firsthand and is now campaigning for stronger global connectivity.
By Redaktion Table
Belgium has surprisingly nominated its Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib for the new Commission. The reactions to this were ambivalent. But as a former Middle East correspondent, she is crisis-tested.
By Redaktion Table
Engineer Thomas Speidel receives the German Environmental Award on Sunday. The jury recognizes the developer of innovative fast-charging stations as a pioneer for electromobility, climate action and a comprehensive energy transition.
By Carsten Hübner
Alexander Hirschle has already traveled to several continents in his working life. In his work as Head of the ASEAN Hub at GTAI, he is committed to bringing Europe and Asia closer together economically and culturally.
By Redaktion Table
Paula Pickert has taken over the management of the Brussels office of the German Raiffeisen Association from its longstanding head Thomas Memmert. In the EU capital, she intends to campaign for effective bureaucracy reduction and better implementation of the rules on unfair trading practices, among other things.
By Julia Dahm
The European Innovation Council (EIC) aims to support the commercialization of high-risk but potentially ground-breaking technologies in the EU. The aim is to help researchers, start-ups and SMEs to bring their innovations to market. Michiel Scheffer, EIC CEO, is predestined for the job with his CV.
By Redaktion Table
Cyprus has nominated the independent Professor Costas Kadis for the new Commission. Von der Leyen wants to entrust him with the Fisheries and Oceans portfolio.
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As a journalist in Hong Kong, Zhang Jieping experienced how freedom of the press was increasingly curtailed. With her bookshop in Taipei, she is now creating a place for debates that are currently impossible in China.
By Redaktion Table
As a Slovenian, Marta Kos at least knows the candidate countries of the Western Balkans up close. After five years with Olivér Várhelyi, fresh energy is urgently needed in the office of Enlargement Commissioner.
By Stephan Israel