{"id":990125,"date":"2026-02-06T08:28:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T02:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=990125"},"modified":"2026-02-06T08:38:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:08:38","slug":"trump-fuels-eu-push-to-cut-cord-with-us-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/06\/trump-fuels-eu-push-to-cut-cord-with-us-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump fuels EU push to cut cord with US tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels: Until President Donald Trump&#8217;s return a year ago, when the EU talked about cutting economic dependency on foreign powers &#8212; it was understood to mean China. But now Brussels has US tech in its sights. <\/p>\n<p>As Trump ramps up his threats &#8212; from strong-arming Europe on trade to pushing to seize Greenland &#8212; concern has grown that the unpredictable leader could, should he so wish, plunge the bloc into digital darkness. <\/p>\n<p>Since Trump&#8217;s Greenland climbdown, top officials have stepped up warnings that the European Union is dangerously exposed to geopolitical shocks and must work towards strategic independence &#8212; in defence, energy and tech alike.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels: Until President Donald Trump&#8217;s return a year ago, when the EU talked about cutting economic dependency on foreign powers &#8212; it was understood to mean China. But now Brussels has US tech in its sights. As Trump ramps up his threats &#8212; from strong-arming Europe on trade to pushing to seize Greenland &#8212; concern has grown that the unpredictable leader could, should he so wish, plunge the bloc into digital darkness. Since Trump&#8217;s Greenland climbdown, top officials have stepped up warnings that the European Union is dangerously exposed to geopolitical shocks and must work towards strategic independence &#8212; in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-990125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=990125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=990125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=990125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=990125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}