Strategic autonomy does not stop at the stratosphere.

​Right now, Europe outsources its military nervous system to American billionaires and foreign networks. You cannot fight a sovereign war on leased bandwidth.

​If we do not control our orbit, our ground forces are effectively blind. The next defense domain is space.

​Own the network, or be owned by it. 🛰️🇪🇺

​#EUDefense #SpaceTech #Geopolitics #Esrange #Kiruna #Europe #Security #EU

Europe objects to dependence on Chinese infrastructure. It routes military communications through a satellite network owned by one American billionaire. The concern, it turns out, is about the flag on the infrastructure.