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Europe must learn to take care of itself

SAPO Notícias15 September 2026 at 00:02

For too long, Europe got used to living in a comfortable world. The United States guaranteed much of its security, Russia supplied cheap energy, and China produced much of what Europeans consumed at low cost. At the same time, the major technological revolutions happened mainly across the Atlantic.

The model worked as long as the world allowed it. Today, it no longer perm... [truncated content]

Why this matters

European readers are directly affected by these geopolitical changes, since the article warns that the economic and energy comfort they depended on is no longer guaranteed. The message is that Europe needs to invest in its own defense, energy, and technology to maintain its relevance on the world stage.

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