October 8, 2010
ChinaAll the political swirl surrounding Liu Xiaobo and his Nobel Peace Prize will soon die down, returning again no doubt when the prizes are actually awarded in December. For me, as I have written in pr…
August 20, 2019
Energy and Climate PolicyThis guest post is co-authored by Joshua Busby, associate professor of public affairs at the Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law at the LBJ School at the University of Texas a…
July 18, 2019
Women and Women's RightsAs we approach the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and push toward a new frontier in space exploration, it is time to ensure women are equal partners in STEM and space.
October 1, 2010
ChinaAs decision day nears for the Nobel Peace Prize nominations, the Chinese government has gone on high alert. Long-time Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo has once again been floated as a conte…
April 5, 2019
Robots and Artificial IntelligenceThis Week in Review: Google scraps AI board; former U.S. intelligence officials involved in UAE hack; U.S.-China trade talks focus on digital trade; and Facebook calls for new regulations.
March 19, 2019
Censorship and Freedom of ExpressionIncreasing collateral damage is an effective way of fighting censorship and expanding internet freedom. If we want to keep it that way, we ought to know its limitations
September 13, 2018
TradeBig obstacles remain but surprise move offers hope.
June 28, 2018
CybersecurityThis week: Congress looks at cyber-related legislation, the U.S.-China tech dispute, blockchains in Australia, and social media in Vietnam.
June 5, 2018
ChinaI increasingly suspect my view on Chinese “rebalancing” is at odds with the current consensus (or perhaps just with a plurality of the investment bank analysts and financial journalists who watch Chi…
May 15, 2018
CybersecurityThis week: confusion about ZTE, eliminating the White House cyber coordinator, Lenovo in hot water with Chinese nationalists, and cellphone location tracking.