The digital side of the trade war
WELCOME BACK, THIS IS DIGITAL POLITICS. I'm Mark Scott, and I've returned to my desk after a blissful week of vacation. For those in Brussels, I'll be in town on April 29-30, May 6-7 and May 14-15 if anyone is around — drop me a line on digitalpolitcs@protonmail.com
— A global trade war is heating up. Technology will inevitably get sucked into the chaos. But don't expect digital services to play a big role, at least not at first.
— US President Donald Trump extended the sale/ban of TikTok's American operations for another 75 days. That doesn't solve any of the underlying problems.
— How different generations consume (online) media is becoming more divided, leaving us with little, if any, common culture upon which to rely.
Let's get started:
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