Western Europe
Australian dispute exposes big tech's power and fears
Australia's proposed media law poses risks to the business models of tech giants such as Facebook and Google globally
InternationalWestern pushback against China will increase
China’s relations with the West are the worst they have been in decades
ChinaCOVID-19 crisis risks deeper European rifts on privacy
The EU is attempting to coordinate data policy on contact-tracing apps as member states adopt divergent approaches
EuropeEuropean COVID-19 tracking tech will proliferate
Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and the United Kingdom are planning apps to contain COVID-19
Western EuropeExtremism is rising in Europe's security forces
In the past two years, more and more cases of far-right extremism have been found in Western European security forces
Western EuropeSpace servicing industry could destabilise geopolitics
A US aerospace firm in October launched the world’s first commercial robotic satellite servicing mission
InternationalPotential for protest is growing in Western Europe
Dutch, Belgian, German and French voters are losing confidence in their governments.
Western EuropeThe EU will discreetly outsource migration management
The EU aims to incentivise North African countries to stop irregular migrants before reaching European shores
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