An unproven concept except for the surveillance aspect.
Myanmar and the Oppressive Side of the Digital Revolution
Surveillance technology devices from the West and the East have become essential tools for seeing through a coup d’état in the digital age.
Xi Jinping: Smooth Talker vs. Brass-Knuckle Operator
China’s president talks high-mindedly about economic globalization. Sounds good, until you see his latest global export strategy – tools for human control.
China’s Global Battle over Human Rights
China has turned human rights into an underrated, yet crucial battleground in the shaping of a new world order.
Facebook & Co.: How to Stop Surveillance Capitalism
Facebook, Google & Co. are the new quasi-royal sovereigns. Their algorithmic de-facto laws do not require the approval of any of our parliaments.
The Orwellian Danger of Facebook
Is Mark Zuckerberg really in control of Facebook? Or is he a sorcerer’s apprentice that cannot handle the invention?
5G: China’s Dream to Dominate World Technology
The China threat and the U.S.-European convergence of interests.
The Problem With Direct Democracy: The Case of California
Direct democracy is now easier than ever. But raw public input without first improving democratic processes is dangerous.
Trump Inherits the Surveillance State
Resisting the damage of the Trump Administration will be made very difficult.