politico-wire Europe's Digital Dependency on the US: A Growing Concern
Europe's reliance on US technology has left it vulnerable to external pressures, as evident in the case of French judge Nicolas Guillou, who was sanctioned by the US and found himself locked out of daily life. This incident highlights the need for Europe to develop its own digital infrastructure and reduce its dependence on US tech. As the European Union considers its digital future, it must prioritize sovereignty and self-sufficiency.