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Johnny Ryan

The Guardian

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Ireland is big tech’s lapdog – and that compromises its EU presidency

Ireland is big tech’s lapdog – and that compromises its EU presidency

On the face of it, Ireland behaves like a good European by being a staunch advocate of human rights and a beacon of progressivism on the western edge...

30.06.2026 10

The Guardian

Johnny Ryan

Europeans are dangerously reliant on US tech. Now is a good time to build our own

The French judge Nicolas Guillou knows exactly how deep Europe’s dependence on US tech is. Guillou and his colleagues at the international criminal...

17.02.2026 250

The Guardian

Johnny Ryan

This is Europe’s secret weapon against Trump: it could burst his AI bubble

17.12.2025 200

The Guardian

Johnny Ryan

The EU has a secret weapon to counter Trump’s economic bullying. It’s time to use it

09.10.2025 200

The Guardian

Johnny Ryan

Europe’s race to rearm is pointless if its adversaries are waging war online

15.04.2025 20

The Guardian

Johnny Ryan