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Relations (1)
cross_type 2.58 — strongly supporting 4 facts
Germany is a constituent nation within Europe, and they are frequently discussed together regarding their shared strategic interests in foreign policy, systemic competition with China, and regional security concerns as evidenced by [1], [2], [3], and [4]. Furthermore, criminal investigations conducted within Germany have provided evidence of broader security threats affecting the European continent, as noted in [5].
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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org 3 facts
perspectiveThe authors of the SWP Berlin report argue that it is in the interest of Germany and Europe for US critics of a purely confrontational China policy to have more influence in Washington.
perspectiveGermany and Europe must treat systemic competition with China as a serious matter rather than a trivial opinion.
perspectiveGermany and Europe have a vital interest in upholding liberal values internally and preserving a liberal order internationally in the context of systemic competition with China.
Independence play: Europe's pursuit of strategic autonomy ecfr.eu 1 fact
perspectiveGermany is recognizing that it and Europe may need to improve their capabilities to prepare for a future where the United States is less engaged with Europe.