Human Rights and Technology

Sunday, August 9, 2026

Europe has built strong digital rights, but technology is evolving faster than the institutions designed to protect them. As AI, biometrics and platforms reshape power, the challenge is ensuring democratic protection can keep pace.

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What Is NATO Becoming?

Thursday, June 25, 2026

The future of NATO may no longer be determined solely by military strategy or defence spending. As Europe assumes greater responsibility for its own security, industrial capacity, technological capability and strategic production are becoming essential pillars of collective defence. Is NATO evolving into an alliance of collective capability?

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The United Kingdom and the Power of Global Reach

Friday, June 12, 2026

The United Kingdom remains one of the world’s most influential network economies. Through finance, law, education, research and global institutions, Britain continues to shape systems that extend far beyond its borders. Yet as economic security, industrial capacity and strategic infrastructure return to prominence, the country faces a new question: can global reach remain a source of power in an increasingly fragmented world?

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France and the Return of Economic Sovereignty

Thursday, June 11, 2026

While much of Europe embraced market liberalisation, France maintained a stronger belief in the strategic role of the state. Today, as debates over industrial policy, energy security and technological sovereignty return, France’s economic model appears more relevant than it has in decades.

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🇸🇪 Portrait of a European — Sweden

Thursday, April 30, 2026

In Sweden, identity is shaped by trust—yet increasingly tested by change. This portrait explores how a strong social model adapts under pressure, revealing a Europe where stability is no longer taken for granted.

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🇪🇸 Portrait of a European — Spain

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

In Spain, identity is lived in the open—through people, place and rhythm. This portrait explores how energy and inequality coexist, revealing a Europe that is dynamic, social and constantly adapting to change.

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