US – anracon

Strategic European sovereignty begins with IT, communication networks, SW applications and AI both developed and controlled by European companies …

by Dr. Ralph Mönchmeyer on 20. January 2026 with No Comments

Mme. Von der Leyen, the president of the EU commission, gave a speech this morning at the Davos meeting. She addressed European sovereignty regarding sectors like security/military, economy, democracy, technology. The problem is that the objectives are right, without any … Read More

Not a friend, not an ally – III – Intermezzo and an AI perspective

by Dr. Ralph Mönchmeyer on 15. May 2025 with No Comments

This post series is about recent changes in the relationship between the USA and Germany. These changes touch historical strings, attitudes and deep convictions of my generation, at least in the western part of Germany. In the last post, I … Read More

Not a friend, not an ally – II – a “pathetic” Germany – during the cold war?

by Dr. Ralph Mönchmeyer on 7. May 2025 with No Comments

There are at least two men in the present US government, who with their own words regard Europe as “pathetic“. I refer, of course, to Mr Hegseth and Mr Vance and their exchange of thoughts via Signal, which involuntarily became … Read More

A Pearl Harbor for common values with the US

by Dr. Ralph Mönchmeyer on 20. February 2025 with No Comments

The events at the MSC and the new alliance of the US administration with the Putler and anti-democratic extremists in Germany have left many Germans and Europeans speechless. The destruction of old transatlantic alliances on the timescale of a few … Read More