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Point of View | | Konrad Popławski

At a crossroads. Crisis in the German automotive industry

The German automotive sector’s strong global position is one of the country’s greatest economic success stories. In 2018, two out of the three top global automakers achieving the highest sales volumes originated from Germany, and 80% of…
Analyses | | Ryszarda Formuszewicz, Szymon Kardaś

German regulator opposes preferences for Nord Stream 2

On May 15, Germany’s Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) rejected the Nord Stream 2 company’s request to grant the Nord Stream 2 pipeline derogations from the EU’s gas directive. The agency did not share the economic and functional…
Analyses | | Justyna Gotkowska

Germanys SPD against nuclear sharing – a challenge for NATO

Since the beginning of May there has been a heated debate in Germany about the country’s participation in NATO’s nuclear sharing program. The discussion began following an interview that Rolf Mützenich, the chairman of the SPD…
Analyses | | Ryszarda Formuszewicz

Germanys Federal Constitutional Court opposes the ECB and the Court of Justice of the European Union

On 5 May, Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court (BVerfG) ruled that the Public Sector Purchase Programme (PSPP) run by the European Central Bank (ECB) is in partial violation of the German constitution and EU law. In this respect, the…