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Thomas Kohlmann

Thomas Kohlmann

Deutsche Welle

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Can Germany's auto industry workers pivot to defense jobs?

Can Germany's auto industry workers pivot to defense jobs?

Germany's defense industry expects a boom as Europe invests billions in arms. Will skilled workers from the faltering auto industry be able to find...

27.03.2025 10

Deutsche Welle

Thomas Kohlmann

ASEAN summit invites China, Gulf states amid tariffs threat

The Southeast Asian trade bloc has invited China and several Arab states to a joint summit in Kuala Lumpur in May. Could a new trade alliances emerge...

10.03.2025 20

Deutsche Welle

Thomas Kohlmann

How Trump's 'America First' policy threatens global trade

Multilateral organizations like the WTO are currently under increasing pressure. Will the next US president accelerate the unraveling of a...

17.12.2024 10

Deutsche Welle

Thomas Kohlmann

Volkswagen's crisis: How can Europe's car industry survive?

While Volkswagen and other European automakers are considering closing factories, Chinese rivals are searching for production sites on the...

23.09.2024 20

Deutsche Welle

Thomas Kohlmann

Volkswagen crisis: How can Europe's auto industry survive?

While VW and other European automakers are considering closing factories, new competition from China is searching for production sites on the...

18.09.2024 4

Deutsche Welle

Thomas Kohlmann