Let Them Eat Smartphones: A Reflection on the Wealth-Information Paradox

…policy measures that meaningfully improve the circumstances, and the outlook, of the general population. Social media platforms may even succeed in developing broadly accepted means to screen toxic, false, and…
Time to Consider a Trilateral Asian ABM Treaty

…invitation to build up to treaty limits. The three sides would commit to not develop, test, or deploy sea-, air-, space-, or mobile-land-based BMD systems meant to protect sites other…
TRANSCRIPT – Democratizing AI: Conceptualizing US-India Collaboration

…ecosystems, they are, I think, a critical determinant of the innovation, competitiveness, and governance in the digital economy. So, for India, democratizing access means treating all these building blocks as…
Applying Social and Behavioral Sciences to Human Security Needs

…not see the draft report before it is final. While the sponsor(s) is briefed prior to the report’s public release, the content of the report is final. These elements of…
The European Union General Data Protection Regulation

…the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and OTHER GOVERNMENTS,” https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/13174-Mulitlateral-Law-Enforcement-Cybersecurity-11.23.2001.pdf, November 23 2001, and EU backgrounder on it here: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/EN/legal-content/summary/convention-on-cybercrime.html, EUR-Lex, November 28 2023. 51 Maya Jimenez, “Civil Society Warns of…
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Violence Against Women and Girls

…notably non-consensual pornographic content. Recent studies estimate that 98% of all deepfake content online is non-consensual and pornographic, and that 99% of those depicted are women. This form of abuse…
CORVI: Assessing Priority Climate Risks in Mauritius

…Southwest Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative, February 23, 2017. https://www.gfdrr.org/sites/default/files/publication/drp_mauritius.pdf. Much of Mauritius’ critical infrastructure – including Port Louis Harbor, major roadways, fishing infrastructure, and the capital of…
Red Cell: The Chimera of Technological Superiority

…and former head of Google, and Robert O. Work, a distinguished fellow at the Center for New American Security and former deputy secretary of defense, have made the most forceful…