Europe Is Fighting the Wrong Tech Battle — Here’s What It Should Do Instead
Europe’s tech future is at risk—from Trump, Big Tech, and its own flawed competitiveness obsession.
Marietje Schaake and Max von Thun
Europe’s tech future is at risk—from Trump, Big Tech, and its own flawed competitiveness obsession.
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European leaders speak out as Istanbul’s popular mayor is imprisoned — but Labour remains curiously quiet.
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Trade unions are poised to defend the institutions that bind society together.
As America’s global appeal diminishes amid domestic turmoil, Europe emerges as a beacon of stability and cultural leadership.
A new breed of conservative has emerged, one that paradoxically seeks radical change by yearning for a mythologised past.
Mere months into his term, Trump wrecks global trade, abandons allies, empowers rivals, pushing America towards collapse.
Gia Jorjoliani and Tornike Chivadze
Excessive focus on external threats obscures fundamental flaws in Georgia’s political system.
Europe faces its first major conflict since integration began, posing profound questions about unity, security, and the future of its social dimension.
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Anton Hemerijck and Manos Matsaganis
Amidst geopolitical shifts, the notion that Europe must choose between security and social support is not only politically dangerous but also economically unsound.
A long-stalled EU proposal to broaden anti-discrimination protections faces withdrawal.
A looming trade war and security threats leave European leaders scrambling to decipher the American president’s true intentions.
The EU’s twin transformation requires a careful balance between climate action, digitalisation, and social fairness.
Juliana Chueri and Marius Busemeyer
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Anger, not just inequality, drives white working-class voters—progressives must face uncomfortable truths to push back.