Articles by Sanket Kumar Prajapati

November 10, 2026

The EU is digital by default, but human by right

Sanket Kumar Prajapati
Europe is moving to protect cash by law, yet it is moving public services online by default. Most citizens will happily go digital, but Sanket Kumar Prajapati argues that Brussels should give people a legal right to deal with a human being. This right matters for the people who lack digital skills – and for everyone on the day the system fails
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Sanket Kumar Prajapati
PhD Candidate, Centre for European Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Sanket’s current research focuses on European digital governance, technology regulations, and EU norm entrepreneurship, particularly the European Union’s role in shaping global technology norms and the diffusion of its regulatory frameworks beyond Europe.

He has developed the concept of Regulatory Ecosystem Norm Entrepreneurship (RENE) to examine how regulatory ecosystems shape the emergence and diffusion of digital norms in The International Spectator.  

Sanket regularly writes for policy platforms and leading Indian newspapers, including The Indian Express, Hindustan Times, and South Asian Monitor.

He also serves as a peer reviewer for the Sage publications.

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