Brussels Versus Washington

Digital regulation’s transatlantic divide.
Brussels Versus Washington
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For years, Europe has tried to convince itself that it could regulate its way to technological greatness. Instead of becoming a technological powerhouse, it produced rules, many rules, with effects now extending far beyond its own borders. In 2026, those rules are colliding head-on with an American president who refuses to accept that U.S. innovation could be governed from Brussels.

Cláudia Ascensão Nunes
Cláudia Ascensão Nunes
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Cláudia Ascensão Nunes is a Portuguese writer and political commentator. She is the president of Ladies of Liberty Alliance—Portugal and a columnist featured in both national and international publications. Cláudia collaborates with Young Voices and focuses on economic freedom, European policy, and transatlantic cooperation. She has over 20,000 followers on X (formerly Twitter), where she shares insights on politics, liberalism, and cultural issues.
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