France and the Return of Economic Sovereignty

Thursday, June 11, 2026

While much of Europe embraced market liberalisation, France maintained a stronger belief in the strategic role of the state. Today, as debates over industrial policy, energy security and technological sovereignty return, France’s economic model appears more relevant than it has in decades.

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EDF and the Dual Engine

Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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Europe’s energy landscape is at a crossroads. As wind and solar power inject unpredictability into the grid, one company is orchestrating a delicate balance between supply, demand and the digital revolution: Électricité de France (EDF). Far from being just a utility, EDF is emerging as the dual engine of European AI, simultaneously modernizing its own grid with artificial intelligence while powering the continent’s burgeoning AI ecosystem.

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