Can India become an economic superpower?

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India wants greater strategic autonomy, but its dependence on Chinese imports, weak job creation and an IT sector exposed to AI raise doubts about whether economic scale can become lasting power.

11 Sep English Germany News

Is American Big Tech becoming too powerful for Europe to compete?

American technology firms are increasingly dominating the world's digital economy. This leaves Europe worrying about its public and private sphere dependence on foreign cloud services, AI tools and digital platforms.

4 Sep 28 min

The countries fighting back against Trump's tariff tirade

Donald Trump is using tariffs to test the reach of American economic power across the Americas. Canada’s deep integration with the US makes resistance costly, while Brazil has more room to turn towards China.

28 Aug 26 min

Could German carmakers soon abandon Europe?

German carmakers built their success in Europe and found a growth engine in China. But that model is breaking apart.

21 Aug 26 min

The EU’s $2 Trillion Taiwan Problem

A conflict over Taiwan wouldn’t just be a regional crisis, it could wipe $2 trillion off Europe’s economy in a single year. That’s worse than the financial crisis from 2008 or Covid.

12 Jun 47 min

Russia’s oil empire under pressure: Can Putin still afford the Ukraine war? | The Dip Podcast

Russia is one of the world's largest oil producers, so why are fuel prices inside Russia soaring to record highs? As Ukrainian drone strikes target Russian refineries and energy infrastructure, cracks are appearing.

3 Jul 28 min