Beyond tariffs Silicon Valley’s war on digital sovereignty
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TNI | 27 November 2025
Beyond tariffs Silicon Valley’s war on digital sovereignty
by Sofia Scasserra
Trump’s consolidation with Silicon Valley signals a reconfiguration of digital political economy, where U.S. trade policy, technological dominance, and data governance converge—deploying tariffs and regulatory pressure as instruments to discipline foreign digital sovereignty and entrench America’s preferred model of global digital order.
