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Stefan Messingschlager

Stefan Messingschlager

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The Iran War and the Indo-Pacific Cost of Selective Legality

The test posed by the Iran war is not Tehran’s character, it is in whether governments still believe that law binds friends as well as enemies.

16.04.2026 40

E-International

Stefan Messingschlager

Opinion – Anchored Autonomy: Europe’s Strategy for a Post-Complacent Age

Donald Trump’s transactional return and America’s accelerated pivot toward the Indo-Pacific have ended Europe’s post-Cold War strategic complacency.

13.11.2025 60

E-International

Stefan Messingschlager

Opinion — How Europe’s Global Gateway Competes With China’s BRI

Europe’s answer to China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the Global Gateway, will never match Beijing’s firepower – and it does not need to.

22.09.2025 30

E-International

Stefan Messingschlager