Preventing your government services from being dependent on a geopolitical foe is not protectionism.
It isn’t hypocritical.
It is obviously smart statecraft.
It is clearly protectionism. You can argue that is justified, but prefering blocking foreign companies to protect your nation's own interests has a word.
It is clearly protectionism. You can argue that is justified, but prefering blocking foreign companies to protect your nation's own interests has a word.