sovereign
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Amazon last week launched a “sovereign cloud” service in Europe, which is run by EU citizens and based in Germany.
In her nearly two decades at the Journal, Jenny has covered topics ranging from banks, sovereign wealth funds and hedge funds to energy and climate, nonprofit governance and Covid-19 policy.
The post-1945 American-led international order assumed sovereign states would protect citizens’ basic rights and that the international community would act when they did not.
From Los Angeles Times
Occupying a strategic position similar to Greenland’s but fully sovereign, Icelanders once held bruising debates but have long since cast their lot with NATO, a commitment all but written in stone now.
Much remains unclear, including whether the U.S. would have sovereign ownership of any bases, whether it would lease them, and what the total cost could be.
From Barron's
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