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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…
Point of View | | Anna Kwiatkowska

Strangers like us. Germans in the search for a new identity

The decision to leave the borders open, the influx of more than one million people to Germany and the resulting migration crisis in late 2015 and early 2016 were formative experiences for the current political class in Germany and have…
OSW Studies | | Kamil Frymark

The free state of Bavaria. The end of the CSU’s sovereign duchy?

On the political map of Germany, the CSU presents itself as the only authentic party with a right-wing profile, treating groups further to its right as extreme and undemocratic.
OSW Report | | Konrad Popławski, Rafał Bajczuk

Industry 40. Germany’s new industrial policy

For several decades industry has been the strength of the German economy. The Fourth Industrial Revolution, characterised by the wide use of the internet &digital technologies in all spheres of the economy, is transforming the market…
OSW Studies | | Rafał Bajczuk

The unfinished reform. An assessment of the energy transformation in Germany

In its time in power, which is shortly to end, the CDU/CSU-SPD coalition introduced key legislative changes enabling a further transformation of the energy sector.  
OSW Report | | Artur Ciechanowicz

Islamic State in Germany Germans in Islamic State Germanys homegrown jihadists

Since the beginning of the civil war in Syria, around 810 individuals from Germany have travelled to the Middle East to support Islamic terror groups.
OSW Report | | Rafał Bajczuk

Dependence management The background of the German gas policy

Natural gas, after crude oil, is the most important energy carrier in the German economy. Over the past twenty years, natural gas has been the only conventional energy carrier to have increased its share in the German energy basket.
OSW Report | | Konrad Popławski

The role of Central Europe in the German economy The political consequences

The latest results from the Visegrád Group states show them to be Germany’s most important trading partner.
OSW Report | | Kamil Frymark

Development co-operation made in Germany

For years, development policy has attracted the attention of public opinion in Germany and been strongly supported by the public.
OSW Studies | | Konrad Popławski

Germanys stance on the TTIP Background interests and concerns

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership offers a chance for improving relations between Germany and the USA for the first time in many years.