Published: January 28th, 2022,
Last updated: January 28th, 2022
Decoupling is currently the buzzword in foreign trade discussions. Especially after the supply chain shocks of recent years, the decoupling of national economies is on the agenda of many economic policymakers – including in Germany. In addition, the United States also has to deal with its rivalry with China. It seems that the hope in Washington is to stop helping the rise of the new superpower through trade and technology flows.