GEOPOLITICS5 April 2026· 9 min
European Tech Sovereignty: The €200B Battle for Digital Independence
Europe is pouring hundreds of billions into reclaiming its digital future. From semiconductors to cloud infrastructure, here is where the continent truly stands in 2024.
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[2]European Commission – European Chips Act Official Text and Impact Assessment, September 2023
[3]ASML Annual Report 2023 – Revenue and Order Backlog Data
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