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Die Digitalisierung des Zentralbankgelds
Hilpert, Hanns Günther; Tokarski, Paweł - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2024
The number of digital currencies has increased significantly in recent years. So-called central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), created by central banks, are at the forefront of this development. Combining the advantages of an electronic means of payment - namely the speed and efficiency of...
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Dis/connectivity in the South Caucasus : imaginaries, the effects of power, ambivalences
Smolnik, Franziska - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
Connectivity, especially in the transport sector, has become a ubiquitous issue in the South Caucasus in recent years. Transport connectivity also plays a central role in the European Union’s policy towards the region. As part of its Global Gateway Initiative, the EU has made a commitment that...
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Turkey-UAE relations : economic cooperation against the backdrop of geopolitical incompatibility
Dalay, Galip - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik; Stiftung … - 2022
time of a deepening eco­nomic crisis at home. Though economic interests can bring the two countries closer, geopolitics can …
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Europe and the end of Pax Americana : transatlantic relations must be put on a new footing, regardless of who wins the US elections
Overhaus, Marco - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2024
The idea that US power underpins international security remains deeply anchored in today's US political elite. Ultimately, this idea also lies at the heart of US-led alliances, including NATO. But the three pillars of Pax Americana - US military strength, the country's economic openness and the...
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The euro in a world of dollar dominance : between strategic autonomy and structural weakness
Tokarski, Paweł - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2024
The inquiry into the global significance of the euro, which is the second most important currency in the international …’s strategic autonomy. The main obstacles impeding the further internationalisation of the euro include the lack of a sovereign … behind it and the heterogeneity and struc­tural problems of the euro area member states. The international status of the euro …
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Towards a geopolitics of carbon capture & storage (CCS) in Asia : transregional links and implications for Germany and Europe
Ansari, Dawud; Gehrung, Rosa Melissa; Pepe, Jacopo Maria - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2024
traditional energy (transition) geopolitics, this new arena prioritises technology, geology, and industrial leadership over raw …
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Germany's fragile leadership role in European air defence : the need for adjustments at all levels of the European Sky Shield Initiative
Arnold, Sven; Arnold, Torben - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
With the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI), Germany has made its claim as the leader in European air defence. Taking a joint approach to defence is a good step forward, but difficult to implement. Important European partners, above all France and Italy, are currently unwilling to follow...
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Geopolitik des Stroms : Netz, Raum und Macht
Westphal, Kirsten; Pastukhova, Maria; Pepe, Jacopo Maria - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2021
Reichweite auch zum Vorteil der eigenen Wirtschaft aus. In der östlichen EU-Nachbarschaft dominiert die Geopolitik seit dem Ende …
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China's path to geopolitics : case study on China's Iran policy at the intersection of regional interests and global power rivalry
Stanzel, Angela - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2022
Chinese foreign policy is at the crossroads of regional interests and global power rivalry in the Middle East, especially in Iran. China's interests in the Middle East increasingly collide with those of the US, which has brought about a significant re-orientation of Chinese foreign policy on...
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Geopolitics of electricity : grids, space and (political) power
Westphal, Kirsten; Pastukhova, Maria; Pepe, Jacopo Maria - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2022
Although electricity grids shape and define both political and economic spaces, the geopolitical significance of electricity remains underestimated. In political communities and beyond, such grids establish new channels for projecting geopolitical influence and new spheres of influence. In the...
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