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Alexander Stubb’s campaign in vain
Former Finnish prime minister warns of digital upheaval in bid to be conservatives’ Spitzenkandidat.
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LISBON — It was more TED talk than campaign stump speech.
In a Lisbon hotel ballroom, Alexander Stubb was making his pitch to be the European People’s Party nominee for European Commission president, telling young conservatives about the risks and possibilities of the…
To the EU’s usual worries about populism and Brexit, Stubb added digital dictatorships, DNA manipulation and a…