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BRUSSELS ― For decades, the European Union loved to regulate. Now, it wants to do the opposite. Where once, the “Brussels Effect” saw the EU set laws and standards the rest of the world couldn’t help but follow, soon there…

As European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled her new team Tuesday, she was careful to stress that every one of her 26 new commissioners was “equal” with “an equal responsibility to deliver on our priorities.” “We have dissipated…