02.24.2026 • Valarian Team
CEO Max Buchan in the Financial Times
Valarian CEO Max Buchan spoke to the Financial Times about Europe's digital dependency crisis. Here's why the Greenland dispute changed everything -- and what it means for military tech sovereignty.
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Greenland put Europe's digital vulnerabilities on the front page. When the dispute erupted, military officials across the continent were forced to reckon with an uncomfortable truth: critical defence systems run on American software, and if that access were cut off, the consequences would be severe.
Valarian's CEO Max Buchan told the Financial Times that Greenland "showed just how much of the digital backbone of European militaries rests on American sovereignty." The wake-up call is real -- but so are the risks of overreacting.
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