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Our digital futures: Rights, pluralism, or tech determinism? (ORF)

RENATA AVILA It is a moment of awakening, as we are still suffering a pandemic that made “digital” the daily real — exposing divides and...

Value chains disrupted: Navigating the American and Chinese contest for dominance (ORF)

FRANÇOIS GODEMENT Decoupling, like sanctions as a geopolitical tool, can be a substitute for outright conflict, and this has started a controversy that is likely...

Automation in moderation: Preserving fundamental rights while moderating online content at scale (ORF)

ABAGAIL LAWSON In order to safeguard against function creep, governments and platforms must be transparent about how and where automated tools are used. https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/automation-moderation-preserving-fundamental-rights-moderating-online-content-scale/

Global Supply Chains in the Era of COVID-19 (CFR)

Speakers Edward Alden Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; @edwardalden Emily J. Blanchard Associate Professor, Economics, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College Philip J. Venables Chief Information Security...

Virtual Roundtable: Human Trafficking and Its Sustainable Development Implications (CFR)

Speakers James Cockayne Professor of Global Politics and Anti-Slavery, University of Nottingham Alex Thier CEO, Global Fund to End Modern Slavery Presider Jamille Bigio Senior Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy,...

Iran – The Natanz Blackout: Can the Iran Deal Talks Still Succeed? (CFR)

Ray Takeyh Washington and Tehran seem determined to revive the deal that freezes Iran’s nuclear program, despite domestic criticism on both sides and the apparent...

USA – What’s next for 12-GHz spectrum? Highlights from my conversation with V. Noah Campbell and Richard Bennett (AEI)

Shane Tews In December 2020, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on the feasibility of allowing satellite and terrestrial commercial operations...

USA – 5 questions for Scott Lincicome on the drawbacks of industrial policy (AEI)

James Pethokoukis, Scott Lincicome To what extent should the US government intervene in the economy to promote specific innovations and industries? Is the Chinese economic threat...

USA – Supreme Court’s ruling for Google in Oracle case yields somewhat more freedom for programmers (AEI)

Michael Rosen Last week, the Supreme Court handed down its long-awaited ruling in the copyright fight between Google and Oracle, a decision that figures to provide modestly...

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