The biggest concern of German decision-makers is the rise of nationalist governments in the EU. According to an exclusive Table.Media survey of 3,000 high-ranking stakeholders, they do not give the traffic light a good report card for its European policy.
By Fabian Löhe
The EU partners have a hard time understanding how the German government coalition formulates its European policy positions. In fact, coordination within the federal government is far from smooth – despite good intentions and several rounds of coordination.
By Till Hoppe
The German government wanted to define its positions earlier for European coordination processes and make its own European policy coordination more stringent. But even after a year, the traffic light coalition often fails to live up to this goal – with consequences for Germany's position in the EU.
By Falk Steiner
The new German government has resolved to organize its European policy more stringently. The most important posts have now been filled, but the coordination processes are not yet running smoothly.
By Till Hoppe
CO2 emissions from the new car fleet are to be reduced by 55 percent by 2030, if the EU Commission has its way. According to experts, Germany will hardly be able to achieve its share of this target with the measures laid down in the coalition agreement. The subsidies send the wrong signals and create inappropriate incentives.
By Redaktion Table
The possible traffic light coalition partners are meeting for the first time today in a larger group. European policy plays a minor role but has an impact on several working groups.
By Till Hoppe
