Czech State-Backed CEZ Reports Strong Profits Amid Nuclear Expansion—But What Does This Mean for American Energy Sovereignty?

In a revealing development from across the Atlantic, Czech power company CEZ reported a robust net profit of 16.5 billion Czech koruna ($779 million) for the first half of 2025, beating expectations despite a downward trend from last year. But what lies beneath these figures is a story larger than simple earnings—it’s about national control over critical infrastructure amid global energy uncertainties.Why Should America Care About CEZ’s Profit and Nuclear Ambitions?CEZ is no ordinary utility; the Czech government holds nearly 70% ownership. This close partnership underscores a vital principle America must reclaim: national sovereignty over essential industries. While Washington debates...