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Germany’s Security Revolution Is Already Stalling
The war in Ukraine has prompted the German government to overturn its meek security strategy that had lasted over three decades. However, real change would require confronting the root causes of German security policy failures, argues CSS' Alexander Bollfrass in this Foreign Policy article.
France: A European Pioneer in the Geopolitics of Technology
Under Emmanuel Macron’s leadership, France has emerged as a European pioneer in the geopolitics of technology. The French government is also acting as a driving force in Brussels, aiming to advance the EU’s technological sovereignty. France will likely continue this proactive course after the presidential elections in April 2022, argues Sophie-Charlotte Fischer in this CSS Analysis.
The War in Ukraine: First Lessons
As the war in Ukraine remains unsolved, many elements of the conflict still hang in the balance. However, early lessons can be drawn no matter the outcome; some military, some political. These will inform policymakers moving forward and highlight future challenges, argue Niklas Masuhr and Benno Zogg in this CSS Analysis.