Poland's new Minister of Climate and Environment is tasked with the long-neglected coal phase-out. There is a lack of financial resources and compromises must be found in Polands large government coalition.
By Redaktion Table
Gyde Jensen calls for a critical approach when dealing with China. She says the democratic world is still taking China's plans too lightly. The FDP politician is leading by example – and is feeling the consequences.
By Redaktion Table
Although Zheng Qinwen did not win the Australian Open trophy, she is still celebrated. However, the young tennis star faces a constant balancing act in light of the entanglements between sport and politics in China.
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Argentina's Celeste Saulo has been Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization since the beginning of the year. She believes the world stands at the intersection of inequality and climate change and is committed to greater cooperation within the organization.
By Redaktion Table
Until recently, trade expert Roy Chun Lee served as Taiwan's deputy minister of foreign affairs. Since early January, he has been Taiwan's new EU envoy. After Taiwan's recent presidential elections, he is tasked with exploring the political maneuvering space for his country in relation to the EU.
By Redaktion Table
The Frenchwoman is the only candidate to head the Renew Group in the European Parliament. The duel with Dutchman Azmani has been canceled. She will be officially appointed on Thursday.
By Claire Stam
Politics and poetry are by no means contradictory as the work of Eva van de Rakt demonstrates. The head of the EU and North America department at the Heinrich Böll Foundation published a volume of poetry in 2019.
By Redaktion Table
A 30-year-old Ugandan woman has created an internet sensation on Douyin, YouTube, and TikTok. Her "Sino-Africa rural love story" shows how Africa and China are growing together, not only economically but also culturally.
By Redaktion Table
Nicolas Schmit is the only candidate in the socialist party family for the office of lead candidate in the European elections. He is a man of quiet tones, but stands for the party's core issues.
By Alina Leimbach
