GEOPOLITICS3 September 2026· 10 min
European Tech Sovereignty: Where Does Europe Really Stand in 2025?
Europe is spending €150B+ to reclaim its digital future, but dependency on US and Chinese tech remains deep. A rigorous assessment of where the continent truly stands.
SOURCES
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