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Publications by Jakob Hensing
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Report 11 Aug 2025
Action Potentials
By Jakob Hensing, Peter SchlechtHow do advances in neurotechnology matter for Germany’s and Europe’s foreign and security policy?… -
Policy brief 18 Jul 2025
Biotechnology: Advancing Germany’s and Europe’s Security
Propelled by artificial intelligence, advancements in synthetic biology are particularly crucial in lowering barriers to entry and accelerating transformative applications cross healthcare, environment, industry, agriculture, and defense. In this environment, the dual-use nature of emerging biotechnologies, paired with the intensifying race for global tech supremacy, elevates biotechnology to a domain of critical techno-economic and strategic relevance for Europe.… -
Article 27 Mar 2025
Neurotechnology: A New Frontier for Prosperity and Security in Germany and Europe?
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Article 14 Feb 2025
Mehr Wirtschaftssicherheit wagen
Bei der Schaffung eines Nationalen Sicherheitsrats sollten Ökonomie und Technologie im Zentrum einer strukturellen Neuaufstellung stehen.… -
Commentary 10 Jan 2025
Europe's Moment to Get on the Front Foot on De-Risking from China
With Donald Trump set to return to office, Europe faces critical decisions on trade and security. Jakob Hensing, Thorsten Benner and Florian Klumpp argue European leaders must swiftly negotiate with Trump to protect their interests and address the growing challenge of China.… -
Case study 18 Dec 2024
“As Large of a Lead as Possible”?
With Donald Trump’s inauguration around the corner, we took stock of the Biden administration’s track record on Critical and Emerging Technologies. How effective were the US measures to promote and protect American tech, specifically vis-à-vis China? And did they further US national interests?… -
Commentary 24 Jan 2024
Germany Shows Why Europe Cannot Rely on Business-Led De-Risking
Private sector engagement is critical for European economic security, but Germany's approach makes it clear that concerted public-private initiatives are also needed.…