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Newsletter: Something is rotten in the state of Turkey

In today's newsletter: US President Donald Trump revives his annexationist rhetoric of the arctic island of Greenland, ambassadors in Brussels bristle over what to do about Serbia, and a letter about FIFA is making waves in the European Parliament.

Can digital sovereignty survive an open trading system?

In the mid-19th century, the expansion of the European railway was hobbled by a paranoid approach to sovereignty: the battle of the gauges. Nations built incompatible track widths to ensure that a neighbor's rolling stock, and its armies, could not cross their borders. This