Roman Hanke is a final-year Law and International Business Administration student at the University of Vienna and WU Vienna. He previously worked at the Vienna office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and completed an exchange semester at Korea University in Seoul. His interests include international law, international politics, and Europe–East Asia relations.
Can a State survive the permanent loss of its territory? This article examines whether international law permits the continuity of statehood in the face of sea-level rise, using Tuvalu as a case study.
To what extent has Trump’s return accelerated the EU’s trade diversification strategy? This article argues that rising protectionism and global fragmentation have pushed the EU to expand trade agreements to enhance resilience and reduce dependencies. However, internal political divisions limit th…
This article analyses Trump’s recent Asia trip and its potential impact on the broader regional dynamics. The article concludes that Trump’s transactional approach wins investments and a brief US–China pause but deepens uncertainty for allies. It recommends that the Indo-Pacific states must hedge…
