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North Korea loosens mobile restrictions as it courts Chinese investment

North Korea appears to be easing mobile phone restrictions on Chinese nationals entering the country for business, a move observers inside the country are linking to Pyongyang’s broader push...

Is Kim Ju Ae really North Korea’s next leader?

Editor’s note: This piece was originally published on Daily NK’s Korean website in March...

North Korea arrests factory workers for diverting goods to markets

  Three workers at a state-run local industry factory in North Hamgyong province were publicly...

President Lai reaffirms commitment to transitional justice

President Lai Ching-te said April 5 that the government will continue to seek transitional...

Sebastian Kurz

After you’ve become your country’s youngest-ever leader, what do you do for an encore? If you’re Sebastian Kurz, the now-former Austrian chancellor — at...

Anna Cavazzini

Don’t let her soft diplomacy and chilled demeanor fool you — Germany’s Anna Cavazzini is a rising star in the Brussels bubble with a...

Fabio Panetta

Fabio Panetta’s résumé in banking is impressive and, at first glance, straightforward. A veteran Italian economist, Panetta has been on the Executive Board of...

Ben Scott

For a soft-spoken academic-turned-policy-wonk, Ben Scott knows how to pack a punch. The former Hillary Clinton aide — whose memories of how Russia influenced...

Beeban Kidron

It’s not often someone goes from directing a “Bridget Jones” movie to quarterbacking arguably some of the most far-reaching privacy changes anywhere in the...

Fanny Hidvégi

Since taking charge of Access Now in 2016, Fanny Hidvegi has honed the NGO into one of the most effective digital rights outfits in...

Lea Zuber

The EU struck a big win for itself this year when it adopted two pieces of landmark legislation set to have a formative impact...

Francesca Bria

At the dawn of the 20th century, Italian Futurists had denounced their country as being overrun with museums and cemeteries, lacking in a spirit...

Ciaran Martin

Ciaran Martin, former head of the U.K.’s cybersecurity agency, has rid himself of the secrecy that comes with being a British security official and...

Alexandra van Huffelen

Alexandra van Huffelen didn’t know much about tech policy when she was appointed as the Netherlands’ first secretary of state for digital affairs in...

Ugo Vallauri

When asked for his motivation to fight for people’s right to repair their old devices instead of buying new gear, Ugo Vallauri refers to...

Delphine Ernotte-Cunci

Delphine Ernotte-Cunci’s assessment of where Europe is headed is dismal. The president of the European Broadcasting Union, a global alliance of public service media,...

Oliver Bethell

For those following Google’s antitrust battles with Brussels, 2022 has all the makings of a bumper — and potentially expensive — year, and one...

Europe’s most influential tech players — ranked

Europe’s most influential tech players — ranked CLASS OF 2022 Introducing POLITICO’s Tech 28 list of the people steering and shaping policy in Europe. Illustration by...

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