Amid Trump attacks and weaponized sanctions, Europeans look to rely less on US tech

The report discusses growing European efforts to achieve digital sovereignty amid concerns over dependence on U.S. technology and infrastructure, exemplified by the sweeping impact of U.S. sanctions on an ICC judge. It highlights EU-level moves to reduce reliance on foreign providers, national initiatives like France replacing Zoom and Teams with a domestic solution, and historical drivers including U.S. surveillance powers and past revelations, while also pointing to advocacy for switching to EU or open-source alternatives.