
Francesca Bria (@francescabria.bsky.social)
@francesca_bria
Professor @IIPP_UCL. Senior Fellow @MercatorDE. New European Bauhaus, European Commission. Former CTO @BCN_digital. Founder @decodeproject.
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Europe can’t stay neutral between techno-oligarchy and digital authoritarianism. This isn’t just an AI race, it’s a fight for sovereignty and democracy. We don’t need a new Tech Cold War—we need a third way: democratic, mission-driven. My Handelsblatt interview









Colonial extraction and unequal exchange have shaped two centuries of North-South inequality. 🧵A thread on a NEW STUDY written with Gastón Nievas Offidani [1/9] 🔗 wid.world/news-article/u…

NEW: We are suing Donald Trump. This is a manufactured crisis. He is creating fear and terror to take over a state militia and violate the U.S. constitution. The illegal order he signed could allow him to send the military into ANY STATE HE WISHES. Every governor -- red or


Register Now: Rethinking the State - Reimagining Capacity, Power, & Purpose Taking place from 18-20 June 2025, the third installment of UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose's annual forum will feature a dynamic mix of panels, workshops, dialogues, and more. 🔗Learn more here: buff.ly/fGB1bpl



Moving from digital feudalism to digital sovereignty requires public infrastructure that creates value, not just extracts it. Join me with Francesca Bria (@francescabria.bsky.social), Mike Bracken, David Eaves, Rainer Kattel & Cecilia Rikap to explore how policy platforms like #EuroStack can reshape digital


“We did not have any proof of a systematic effort to move into a nuclear weapon.” IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ Director General affirms his agency’s findings about Iran’s nuclear program.

Episode #195: The Economics of Mass Deportation How will the Trump administration's immigration policy affect the U.S. economy? Adam Tooze and Cameron Abadi discuss: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

🎤From Digital Feudalism to #DigitalSovereignty Join our closing panel featuring leading thinkers from UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose exploring how public policy can shift power toward more democratic and sustainable systems. 📺Join us online here: us06web.zoom.us/j/86332826209?…


✍️The panel draws on key reports and ongoing research by UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose academics, including: 1️⃣The #EuroStack report: buff.ly/x6jCIFg 2️⃣Reclaiming Digital Sovereignty paper: buff.ly/nMfpR4g 3️⃣ and much more: buff.ly/eZY9agf

