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Digital Sovereignty: Sound Policy or Another European Luxury Belief?
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In what may be the perfect expression of Europe’s current strategic priorities, the European Union will convene a “Summit on European Digital Sovereignty” tomorrow in Berlin. The choice to hold a “digital sovereignty” summit, rather than a “competitiveness” summit or a “technology of tomorrow summit,” arguably says a great deal.
Alas, this notion that the EU should reduce its dependence on foreign technology might be a luxury belief, and it is emerging at precisely the moment that Europe is running out of luxuries.