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June 4, 2024
Digital Policy
Shaping the Future: Lessons from 20 Years of Digital Cooperation
Last week, world leaders met on WSIS' 20th anniversary. In keeping with WSIS commitments, leaders need to boost digital skills, use AI to advance the SDGs, and tackle tech's climate impact to create …
January 10, 2019
Central Africa
In Africa, A New Tactic to Suppress Online Speech: Taxing Social Media
After protesters used social media apps to topple dictators during the Arab Spring, governments in Africa are adopting a new tactic to curtail their influence: taxing social media usage.
June 12, 2024
Middle East and North Africa
CFR Fellows’ Book Launch Series: The End of Ambition: America’s Past, Present, and Future in the Middle East by Steven Cook
In The End of Ambition, Steven A. Cook boldly claims that despite setbacks and moral costs, the United States has had a record of success in the Middle East. Yet, beginning in the 1990s, those achiev…
October 2, 2017
Digital Policy
Cyber Sovereignty and Online Borders Do Not Improve International Security
States erect physical borders to improve their security. That logic does not always translate well to cyberspace.
June 25, 2024
United States
A Strategy for U.S. Competitiveness in Innovation
Innovation power is playing a critical role in today’s world order, affecting global economies, militaries, and societies. Panelists discuss the strategy needed for the United States to compete in th…
April 21, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
Into Africa: The Islamic State’s Online Strategy and Violent Extremism in Africa
This is a guest post by David P. Fidler. He is an Adjunct Senior Fellow for Cybersecurity at the Council on Foreign Relations and a professor of law at Indiana University. He blogs regularly at Net P…
June 14, 2024
Digital Policy
Cyber Week in Review: June 14, 2024
Apple to integrate OpenAI; Microsoft and Google to provide cybersecurity services to rural hospitals; Gang sentenced to prison in Zambia; U.S. tightens semiconductor sanctions on Russia; Microsoft's …
