Euro-Office and LaSuite: European Sovereignty Built on American Ground

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0200

A quick follow-up to my previous piece on USA lock-in. That article ended on a call to action: Europe needs to stop building on American infrastructure, and the smartest path forward is public investment in open-source foundations. Since then, two projects have caught my eye — one federal, one industry-led — and both prove that Europe is moving, and that the momentum is real. They also, unfortunately, prove that the reflex to build sovereign tools on top of the very platforms we’re trying to escape is still with us.

The USA Lock-In: When Tech Dependency Becomes Geopolitical Vulnerability

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:12:13 +0100

I often say that “everything is political,” and I’ve never been able to fully separate tech from politics—this article is no exception. I promise I’ll try to publish more purely technical posts soon, but in the current context, it’s hard to focus on anything else. For context: I’m French, and this perspective comes from someone watching the United States from outside its borders.

I won’t dwell on the current president’s domestic policies—despite the tragedy unfolding for many American citizens, that’s not the focus here. However, Umberto Eco’s checklist in “Ur-Fascism”¹ seems pretty well checked… But let’s examine the recent geopolitical events and decisions:

Sovereignty on Siryu

Euro-Office and LaSuite: European Sovereignty Built on American Ground

The USA Lock-In: When Tech Dependency Becomes Geopolitical Vulnerability