United Kingdom
After leaving the European Union, Britain hoped to become a strong independent tech regulator, more pro-business than Brussels and more proactive than Washington. Post-Brexit reality is complicating this plan.
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September 17, 2023
Spooked: Inside the Spy Wars
While Britain catches spies, spies catch Austria.
September 12, 2023
Encryption versus Child Safety: Westminster Blinks
The UK has backed away from breaking end-to-end encrypted messages in its new Online Safety Bill. Although privacy advocates and tech companies are celebrating, their victory is far from complete.
September 1, 2023
Is UK Chip Designer Arm Finally in Safe Hands?
Star UK chip designer Arm is readying for an IPO worth up to $70 billion. That’s good news for the US — but a humiliation for UK tech ambitions.
June 18, 2023
The London Recovery Conference — Good News for Ukraine or the Caterers?
There’s lot of good things that could emerge from the meeting, but will they?
June 18, 2023
How to Make the Ukraine Recovery Conference a Success
Ukraine can’t wait for victory before starting reconstruction. As a first step, its Western friends must use the meeting to establish a permanent secretariat.
June 18, 2023
Meet the Ukrainians Rebuilding From the Ground Up
As governments and businesses prepare to gather in London to consider Ukraine’s reconstruction, civil society is already at work in the war-ravaged country.
June 18, 2023
Ukraine Reconstruction — Don’t Rely on Central Government Alone
The key to the future of Ukraine’s recovery lies in the regions.
June 6, 2023
The Good, The Bad, and the Missing in the UK’s Semiconductor Strategy
The UK has published its plan to boost semiconductors. It has merit — to a point.
May 16, 2023
British Cruise Missiles Foreshadow Storms in Ukraine
The UK’s decision marks a moment in Ukraine’s fight against Russia, though it is unclear just how big a difference it will make.