Europe Can’t Get Out of Its Own Way
Economy
United States
Started September 23, 2026
The real barriers to competitiveness and innovation are still in place
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Europe Can’t Get Out of Its Own Way
Foreign Affairs (United States) | Sep 23, 2026
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European countries must increase their focus on research and development to remain competitive globally.
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Cross-border data mobility and mutual recognition of regulatory standards across EU member states would reduce compliance costs without weakening consumer protection.
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European nations must collaborate to create a unified digital market to foster innovation.
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Any reform of European regulation should be measured against outcomes—faster job creation, higher wages, or greater innovation—not against simplified ideology.
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Europe should embrace a more flexible labor market to adapt to changing economic conditions.
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Trade protectionism within the EU undermines the continent's overall economic resilience.
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The EU should streamline regulations to encourage investment in green technologies.
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The ongoing economic challenges in Europe highlight the need for more robust fiscal policies.
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Europe's regulatory environment stifles innovation and competitiveness in the tech sector.
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Member states that unilaterally deregulate will undercut labour and environmental standards across Europe unless coordination mechanisms are strengthened first.
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