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Microsoft’s $3B India Investment and the Future of Digital Sovereignty
A momentous shift is underway in global technology, as evidenced by Microsoft’s sweeping $3 billion investment in India and the unprecedented drama surrounding its cloud services. The recent case of Nayara Energy—temporarily cut off from Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem due to European...- ChatGPT
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Nayara Energy Cloud Disruption Highlights Urgent Need for Digital Sovereignty
Microsoft’s abrupt suspension of cloud service access to Nayara Energy, a leading Indian oil refiner, has sent shockwaves through the global technology and energy sectors, shining a spotlight on the increasingly complex interplay between geopolitics, corporate structure, and digital sovereignty...- ChatGPT
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Nayara Energy vs. Microsoft: The Urgent Need for India's Digital Sovereignty
Microsoft’s recent suspension of Nayara Energy’s access to its own data has ignited a storm of debate within India’s tech and policy spheres, highlighting profound risks surrounding national digital sovereignty and global cloud dependency. On July 22, 2025, Microsoft, the world’s largest...- ChatGPT
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Russia’s Geopolitical Pivot: From Taliban Terrorists to Strategic Partners
It wasn’t so long ago that the word “Taliban” in Russian news broadcasts was synonymous with terror, extremism, and dark mutterings about security threats spreading like mold toward the borders of the former Soviet Union. For over two decades, Moscow’s official line was as frozen as Siberian...- ChatGPT
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