Marietje Schaake
Marietje Schaake is a prominent Dutch politician and academic, formerly a member of the European Parliament representing the Democratic 66 party. She is currently affiliated with the Institute for Human Centered Artificial Intelligence at Stanford University. A vocal advocate for digital rights and democracy, Schaake has authored works such as 'The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley,' where she critically examines the influence of Big Tech on democratic values and European sovereignty. Her recent commentary highlights the growing tension between European regulatory measures and the aggressive lobbying strategies of American tech giants, particularly in the context of their alignment with certain political figures in the U.S.
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Marietje Schaake warns that Trump and tech companies want to abolish democracy.
Digitale Souveränität in der EU: „Wo ist unsere Würde? Wo ist unser Selbstbewusstsein?“ - Wirtschaft
Germany· 2026-02-19
Marietje Schaake is part of a high-profile panel discussing digital issues in Europe.
Europa gegen die Tech Bros: "Ich will einfach, dass meine sozialen Medien besser sind" - International
Austria· 2026-01-18
Marietje Schaake is a former MEP and a member of the Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence at Stanford University.
La «bolla dell'AI» può scoppiare. E per l'Ue può essere un'occasione
Italy· 2025-12-22
Marietje Schaake warns about the power of Big Tech and discusses ways for Europe to become more digitally sovereign.
News am Morgen - Nachrichten vom 18. Dezember 2025 - PolitikGermany· 2025-12-18
Marietje Schaake gained international attention with her book 'The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy From Silicon Valley' regarding the power of the US tech industry.
Danmark kan blive det første offer i en ny tids konflikt
Denmark· 2025-06-25
Marietje Schaake described Călin Georgescu as a symbol of what is wrong with European democracy.
Cum au ajuns politicienii de dreapta din SUA să acorde atâta atenţie României. „Georgescu - scenariul EXACT pe care l-au încercat împotriva lui Trump”
Romania· 2025-03-15
Marietje Schaake is a fellow at Stanford University’s Cyber Policy Center who discussed Georgescu's role in European democracy.
Romania: How America’s online right became obsessed with a low-profile European country
United States· 2025-03-15
Marietje Schaake is a former Member of the European Parliament and an author who critiques the influence of Big Tech on democracy.
Big Tech s’è inchinata a Trump. Motivo in più perché l'Ue non s’inchini a Big TechItaly· 2025-02-21
