Data Protection

Why human rights and democracy need to be enshrined in Europe’s digital space.

How technology is influencing Europe’s foreign policy development and geopolitical positions.

The EU and the US have to navigate bilateral differences and work with like-minded countries to formulate a response to China’s techno-authoritarianism.

The digital space needs to be regulated according to a new set of principles that protect fundamental rights but also user freedoms.

For foreign policy analysts, the Covid-19 pandemic represents another twist in the winding path of EU-China relations.

Writing from Malta, Michele Kipiel argues that a democratic debate over what 5G technology is for and who controls it is both vital and urgent.

While US firms might dominate the tech industry, the European Union led the way on digital rights. Now US politicians too are calling for reform.

The story of the next 30 years in cyberspace: reinventing privacy online, Digital Donor Cards and where next for the EU after GDPR.

Presenting “Schuman goes to China”, the cooperation on green tech, urban planning and big data that shaped the geopolitics of 2049.

If new technologies are not regulated boldly, we could find ourselves in a technochauvinist dystopia.