Tag: Technology
117 Articles
- Science & Technology
A Technological Fix: The Adoption of Chinese Public Security Systems
The Global Spread of China’s Surveillance Tools In Uganda, the Kampala police procured 6 million worth of AI public security platforms from Huawei, purportedly to…
January 20, 2023
- Global Governance
High-tech Policy and its Potential to Roil US Alliances in Northeast Asia
Economic security plays an ever-expanding role in every country’s national security. Of particular importance is the concept of resilience – ensuring that a country is not…
December 12, 2022
- Society & Culture
Closing the Gaps: Space Policy Considerations Beyond Security and Economy
Most of today’s public discussions of space policy focus on either national security concerns or the economic regulation of the growing space industry. This article argues for…
November 14, 2022
- Science & Technology
Cyberattacks and the Russian War in Ukraine: The Role of NATO and Risks of Escalation
Introduction: Ukraine Dodges the Cyber Bullet, So Far On April 12 Ukrainian officials reported that they had thwarted a Russian cyberattack on Ukraine’s electric grid that…
August 8, 2022
- Science & Technology
The Role of Digital Technology in the Restitution of Cultural Artifacts
Introduction A vast corpus of museum collections around the world contain items that were stolen, looted, or smuggled from their original sources and owners. To determine whether…
July 18, 2022
- Science & Technology
Masspersonal Social Engineering and the Emergence of Individualized Information Warfare
Russia’s use of cyber-enabled information operations to interfere in the 2016 U.S. presidential election marked the return of great power competition and conflict after a…
May 17, 2022
- Conflict & Security
Military-Technology Competition Between the United States and China
Revolutionary scientific discoveries and cutting-edge technological developments are not created in a vacuum. Despite apocryphal stories of apples falling on heads, lightning…
April 12, 2022
- Conflict & Security
Understanding Southeast Asia’s Digital Landscape, Calculus, and Agency
Southeast Asia’s digitalization-for-development agenda has been driven by a buoyant trifecta of consumers, industry, and government. The region’s tech space – populated by…
March 30, 2022
- Science & Technology
Where the U.S. Chips Fall: Fault Lines and Big Breaks in the Global Semiconductor Industry
Modern life hinges on reliable access to semiconductor chips. Recent shortages have shaken critical supply chains, highlighting how precarious the global semiconductor industry…
February 17, 2022
- Science & Technology
Reporting on Technical Cybersecurity Breaches for Non-Technical Audiences
Just over a decade ago, cybersecurity journalists were charged with covering one of the most interesting, sophisticated, and difficult-to-explain security compromises: the breach…
February 1, 2022