For the EU to bolster foreign and security policy, it must embrace transatlantic digital diplomacy
03 Aug Tech & Research

For the EU to bolster foreign and security policy, it must embrace transatlantic digital diplomacy

Digital technologies and cyberspace are at the epicentre of today’s global power struggles. The Sino-Russian “no-limits” partnership and the war in Ukraine have made it clear that the EU must bolster its digital diplomacy efforts and do so in close cooperation with the US
by Julian Ringhof
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