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CEPA: Atos breakup shows France choosing nationalism over EU sovereignty

CEPA's Jeremy Epstein argued that France's push to steer Atos's cybersecurity, supercomputing and military units to a French buyer over a Czech bidder shows national interest, not EU sovereignty, driving the deal, warning this undercuts Europe's broader sovereignty ambitions.

Verified Opinion Abroad AI-drafted CEPA (Center for European Policy Analysis), 26 June 2024

What the source does not establish. This is CEPA's own analysis and framing of the Atos sale; it does not establish new facts about the transaction itself.

Index score. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

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