New Report | Reshaping the international legal order: China’s strategic use of lawfare and lessons learned for Europe
A new HCSS report examines how China uses lawfare to reshape the international legal order from within. By reinterpreting norms, building parallel institutions, and leveraging legal asymmetries, Beijing is expanding its influence across trade, technology, and maritime governance. The report outlines what this means for Europe and how policymakers can strengthen resilience and maintain normative influence in an increasingly contested legal landscape.
Reshaping the international legal order: China’s strategic use of lawfare and lessons learned for Europe
A new HCSS report examines how China uses lawfare to reshape the international legal order from within. By reinterpreting norms, building parallel institutions, and leveraging legal asymmetries, Beijing is expanding its influence across trade, technology, and maritime governance. The report outlines what this means for Europe and how policymakers can strengthen resilience and maintain normative influence in an increasingly contested legal landscape.
BNR Het Grote Plaatje | Ron Stoop: We kunnen niet meer zonder ‘Made in China’
Europa wil minder afhankelijk worden van China, maar kan het nog wel zonder ‘Made in China’? In BNR's Het Grote Plaatje duikt HCSS analist Ron Stoop in onze economische verwevenheid met China. Over chips, zonnepanelen en geopolitiek ‘de-risken’ – en waarom volledig ontkoppelen allang geen optie meer is. Wat dan wel? De Europese strategie van de-risking: nieuwe partners, een sterkere eigen industrie en het beschermen van vitale sectoren.
