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What does Europe lack for full tech sovereignty?

EU Giorgos Verdi - July 8, 2026.

In early June, the European Commission unveiled its Tech Sovereignty Package, a new policy agenda designed to strengthen Europe’s strategic autonomy through investments in AI,...

UK’s prime minister-in-waiting revives debate on England’s north-south divide

UK Harvey Morris - July 8, 2026.

UK prime minster-in-waiting Andy Burnham is betting on a transfer of powers to the regions to act as a driver of growth in an economy...

For U.S. conservatives, the battle over birthright citizenship may just be getting started

US James Oliphant - July 7, 2026.

Despite a seemingly conclusive U.S. Supreme Court ruling, the battle over who gets to be an American citizen is far from over. In one of its...

Europe can lead like-minded middle powers. But does it want to?

EU Daniel Gros - July 7, 2026.

At the World Economic Forum’s 2026 meeting in Davos, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described a “rupture” in the world order and called on middle...

Russia is emboldened by the shortage of missiles to defend Ukrainian cities

Eastern Europe Oleksandr Levchenko - July 7, 2026.

Limited battlefield success and the absence of significant territorial gains are increasingly forcing Russia's military and political leadership to rely on large-scale missile and drone...

Will the West want to oppose China's repressive ethnic unity law?

China Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - July 6, 2026.

China's numerous ethnic minorities have far more reason to worry about their basic human and collective rights today than they did yesterday. However limited, these rights...

Left to its own devices, Europe needs strong leadership in Paris and Berlin

EU Joschka Fischer - July 6, 2026.

As the United States withdraws from Europe under President Donald Trump’s second administration, it is not only reducing its military presence and casting doubt on...

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