Commentary and Analysis

"The influence exercised by corporations in the global economy should not be conflated with power in the international system," Paul Poast writes.

How can cyber technologies erode democracy?

“Unmitigated AI could deepen social, economic, and digital cleavages between and within countries,” warns Robert Muggah with Ilona Szabó.

While concerns about artificial intelligence's effects on the economy are understandable, we shouldn't overreact, Paul Poast argues.

How have online platforms, and lax US regulation, facilitated the flow of data from the US to China – and what does this mean for the geopolitical contest between these superpowers?

Amy Zegart, author of “Spies, Lies and Algorithms”, reveals how technology is transforming espionage.

The war in Ukraine has shifted public opinion toward energy independence, renewable power, and nuclear energy.

“The risk with TikTok is real, but American social media companies pose real risk, too,” writes Elizabeth Shackelford in the Chicago Tribune.

If CRISPR crops can avoid being regulated like GMOs, they can create significant opportunities for low- and middle-income countries, and help combat hunger and poverty.

Russia’s war in Ukraine has sparked a domestic push toward alternative energy sources.