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Escaping its dependence on America’s tech giants is a tall order
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Britain and the EU can avoid being left in the dust if they work together, argues Sir Nick Clegg

Defence spending is rising, but strategic autonomy is years away

Its governments are starting to take action

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Without European “followership”, America ceases to be a leader

That means spending big, but wisely, on satellites, intelligence networks and the like, write Nico Lange and Fabrice Pothier