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Negotiations on a free trade agreement between India and the EU : ambitions, expectations, obstacles, and incentives
Hilpert, Hanns Günther; Rudloff, Bettina; Wagner, Christian - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
In summer 2022, the European Union (EU) and India resumed negotiations on a free trade agreement to strengthen their … modernisation, which is indispensable if the country is to play a greater international role. Unlike the negotiations that failed in … 2013, the current negotiations are paradoxically both simpler and more complicated. They are simpler because the EU and …
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Three scenarios for the Yemen war : cease fire negotiations, North-South confrontation or division
Transfeld, Mareike - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2022
. Conceivable scenarios for the course of the conflict are: 1) ceasefire negotiations after a successful defence of Marib; 2) the …
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Displacement and migration in the international climate negotiations : loss and damage debate offers new scope for action
Biehler, Nadine; Knapp, Nadine; Koch, Anne - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
challenges and costs have long been neglected in the international climate negotiations. Until now, efforts to open up mobility …
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Public-private alliances for sustainable commodity supply chains : opportunities and risks in the South African mining sector
Müller, Melanie; Saulich, Christina; Schulze, Meike - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2022
The promotion of public-private cooperation in resource-rich countries of the Global South can serve as a flanking measure that strengthens the impact of supply chain laws. The case of the South African mining sector in its struggle against Covid-19 shows that close cooperation between...
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A new geopolitics of supply chains : the rise of friend-shoring
Maihold, Günther - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2022
A succession of disruptions to world trade have put the reorganisation of inter­national supply chains high on the political agenda. The difficulties began with the trade war between the United States and China, deepened with the Covid-19 pan­demic and culminated in the sanctions and export...
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The EU and the negotiations for a binding treaty on business and human rights : multilateral cooperation for strengthening the EU's strategic autonomy in supply chains
Luthango, Sikho; Schulze, Meike - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
, the EU should establish a mandate and actively engage in the negotiations for a Binding Treaty on Business and Human … Rights (BHR) to consolidate its image as a defender of human rights internationally. Multilateral negotiations enable …
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The future of European-Chinese raw material supply chains : three scenarios for 2030 and their implications
Carry, Inga; Godehardt, Nadine; Müller, Melanie - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
When it comes to being supplied with raw materials, Europe faces a number of chal­lenges. These include the diversification of European supply chains, the implementation of effective sustainability standards, and the reduction of strategic dependencies on China. What will European-Chinese raw...
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Exploring new interregional opportunities for pharmaceutical supply chains : the potential of Mercosur countries to advance the EU's Global Health Strategy
Salles, Fernanda Cimini; Bayerlein, Michael; … - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2024
The European Union’s (EU) Global Health Strategy calls for open and strategic autonomy in the field of pharmaceuticals, which would lead to the redesign of EU global supply and value chains as well as trade relations. As the EU and Germany are seeking to diversify their trade partners, the...
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Due diligence obligations in metal supply chains : traders and exchanges are key sustainability actors
Saulich, Christina - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
The German government intends to establish standards for responsible sourcing of metals, and laid out its objectives in a position paper in January 2023 ("Paths to sus­tainable and resilient raw material supplies"). German firms source much of the metals they use through traders, exchanges and...
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Security of supply in times of geo-economic fragmentation : enhancing the external dimension of the EU's raw materials policy
Schulze, Meike - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2024
The recent political consensus on the European Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) marks a significant step towards a common raw materials policy within the European Union (EU). Against the backdrop of increasing geopolitical tensions, the EU aims to bolster its "strategic autonomy" within its raw...
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