Tag: Online Platforms & Internet
37 Articles
- Conflict & Security
The Digitalization of Hate Speech in South and Southeast Asia: Conflict-Mitigation Approaches
Last fall, French President Emmanuel Macron publicly criticized Muslim extremism and defended French citizens’ right to caricature the Islamic Prophet Mohammad on the grounds…
May 5, 2021
- Dialogues
PART II: Dr. Hal Singer on How to Best Regulate Big Tech
GJIA: In a recent article you authored on ProMarket, you discussed the idea of pre-distribution antitrust, where the government intervenes before an industry tips towards a…
December 4, 2020
- Global Governance
The Disinformation Shift: From Foreign to Domestic
On November 10th, a week after the US presidential election and three days after media outlets projected victory for former vice-president Joseph R. Biden, Secretary of State…
November 28, 2020
- Dialogues
PART I: Dr. Hal Singer on How to Best Regulate Big Tech
GJIA: Both the United States and the European Union have been increasingly scrutinizing technology giants. Most recently, the House of Representatives Antitrust Subcommittee…
November 27, 2020
- Conflict & Security
“The Internet Federalist Papers”
At a time when US democracy buckles under pressures and fissures straining the body politic, The Federalist Papers offers a foundation to help reassert norms and practices…
November 11, 2020
- Science & Technology
Internet Freedom: Fighting Back Against Digital Authoritarianism
Cyberspace has become unstable, and the challenges faced by technologists and policymakers are more nuanced and complex. Authoritarian regimes have learned to use sophisticated…
July 24, 2020
- Global Governance
PART II: Pursuing Wickedness: Russia’s Disinformation and Propaganda in Romania
A 2018 study by the Polish think tank EAST Center and the NGO Ukrainian Prism concluded that Romanians are not easily affected by such bombardments despite the Kremlin’s…
June 11, 2020
- Global Governance
PART I: Pursuing Wickedness: Russia’s Disinformation and Propaganda in Romania
Setting aside the absurd rhapsodizing, this is no mere revisionist history but a message with both tactical and strategic aims, as is all of Russia’s comprehensive manipulation…
June 4, 2020
- Science & Technology
A Proposed International Human Rights Law Framework for Facebook and Its Pending Oversight Board’s Content Regulations
The ICCPR is the primary multilateral treaty concerned with freedom of expression and currently has 173 states parties. Since Facebook is a worldwide platform and information on…
May 14, 2020
- Society & Culture
Troll Politics
The Trolls Are Everywhere Medieval Iceland has one of the most significant literary heritages of Europe, including a wide variety of prose texts in the vernacular. These…
April 22, 2020