International Reports
International Reports
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The Konrad Adenauer Foundation is one of the world's leading think tanks and maintains more than 100 offices abroad. Their experts explain international politics and provide background information on current developments and events.
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The podcast covers major themes in international relations, focusing on regional security dynamics, power shifts, and international diplomacy. For instance, an episode titled Flashpoint in the South China Sea specifically examines the geopolitical strategies of China, the Philippines, and Vietnam, providing a deep dive into the ongoing territorial disputes and their implications for global stability.
The Konrad Adenauer Foundation is one of the world’s leading think tanks and maintains more than 100 offices abroad. Their experts explain international politics and provide background information on current developments and events.
In Conversation with Ferdinand Gehringer
As global tensions rise, the world’s oceans are becoming the new frontline of foreign policy. From undersea cables to critical pipelines, maritime infrastructure is increasingly under threat. In this episode, we speak with Ferdinand Gehringer, policy advisor on homeland and cybersecurity issues at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, about Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” and the growing challenges in securing the seas. What risks are we facing, and how prepared is Germany to respond?
The current issue of International Reports, the foreign policy magazine of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, is available online here:
https://www.kas.de/en/web/auslandsinformationen/ausgaben/issues/-/content/water-2
Find the full report by Ferdinand Gehringer and Matthias Hespe on how to make Europe’s maritime critical infrastructure more resilient, here:
https://www.kas.de/en/web/auslandsinformationen/artikel/detail/-/content/how-we-can-make-europe-s-maritime-critical-infrastructure-more-resilient
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https://www.kas.de/en/web/auslandsinformationen/subscribe-to-ir
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