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Eamon Ryan: Europe is caught between China and the US - but there are solutions (opens original article in a new tab)

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Eamon Ryan highlights Europe's challenges in balancing reliance on US and Chinese technologies, advocating for clean energy innovation and digital independence to secure its future.

  • Europe faces risks from reliance on US software and Chinese hardware, threatening its industrial base and technological advancement.
  • The article suggests scaling up clean technology and digital independence as key strategies, alongside collaborative trade negotiations with Global South countries.
  • Europe has potential to lead in clean energy grid development, with plans for a €1.2 trillion investment and leveraging existing savings for financing.

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