Europe, the world’s underappreciated superpower

If there is one key takeaway from last weekend’s Munich Security Conference, it is a message of trust and confidence in Europe. The EU is a technology, trade and industry powerhouse. Around Europe, the signs of this strength abound: off the northern coast of Poland, just beyond the horizon, 233 giant turbines — each almost as tall as the Eiffel Tower — are about to rise from the sea floor. With German rotors, foundations designed in Denmark and cables from Poland and Greece, they will be towering symbols of European manufacturing excellence and industrial might.

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