SpainThe article discusses the European Union's formal adherence to the Pax Silica initiative, an American-led effort aimed at establishing technological and military dominance. It critiques the EU’s growing alignment with U.S. interests, highlighting the acceptance of an imbalanced trade agreement with Washington and the integration of EU nations into a framework of technological dependency. The initiative, launched by the U.S. and several allies in December 2025, seeks to create a network of trusted partners to secure supply chains and market access for digital industries, particularly artificial intelligence. Scholars like Benjamin Bürbaumer argue that Pax Silica represents a strategic move by the U.S. to consolidate control over the value chain of AI, from raw materials to consumption, effectively merging private tech firms with state power. The term 'Pax Silica' is compared to the Roman Peace, symbolizing imperial domination through control of silicon-based technologies essential to the digital economy.
Ocena pristranskosti (Levo): The article frames the EU's alignment with the U.S. as a form of 'vasallage' (vassalage) and criticizes the EU's loss of sovereignty, using strong language such as 'capitulation', 'domination', and 'privatization of diplomacy'. It portrays the U.S. as exerting imperial control over technology and AI
Zakaj te ocene (Dejstva 70 · Objektivnost 30): The article provides some factual elements about the EU joining Pax Silica but heavily frames it as a 'vassalage' regime, using emotionally charged language like 'capitulation' and 'peripheral technological status.' It lacks balance by emphasizing European subordination without presenting alternativ
