September 30, 2019
Indian innovation
What happened? Last June, the Indian Space Research Organization confirmed the successful launch of a…
Jessica van der SchalkSeptember 30, 2019
September 30, 2019
The quiet Russian Resurgence
What happened? Little is reported by Western media about the annual Eastern Economic Forum (EEF),…
Jessica van der SchalkSeptember 30, 2019
September 2, 2019
China’s digital platforms as a regional standard
What happened? The global popularity of the Chinese app TikTok is well known by now.…
Jessica van der SchalkSeptember 2, 2019
August 27, 2019
How China sees Hong Kong
What happened? With regards to the ongoing protests in Hong Kong, western media often speak…
Jessica van der SchalkAugust 27, 2019
August 12, 2019
The European Stack is taking shape
What happened? For her first 100 days in office, Ursula von der Leyen, the next…
Jessica van der SchalkAugust 12, 2019
August 5, 2019
Multilateralism and the decline of the U.S. hegemony
What happened? Over the last months, the world has witnessed an increased amount of international…
Jessica van der SchalkAugust 5, 2019
July 29, 2019
Japan, Korea and the global semiconductor industry
What happened? A trade conflict between Japan and South Korea is worrying financial markets. After…
Jessica van der SchalkJuly 29, 2019
July 15, 2019
Will China become a sustainability leader?
The U.S. has officially withdrawn from the Paris Agreement and the EU faces resistance from…
FreedomLabJuly 15, 2019
July 15, 2019
The French Renaissance
Germany is seen as the leader of Europe, but three developments are making France more…
FreedomLabJuly 15, 2019
June 19, 2019
May 2019: Anti-China sentiment
U.S.-China talks about a trade deal have resulted in a disagreement over the last month.…
Jessica van der SchalkJune 19, 2019
