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Ashk Ashtari·Jan 24Darkness in the Age of Intelligence: SOS for IranIran’s nationwide internet shutdown is a deliberate act of repression, silencing civilians and preventing documentation of state violence
John W. Whitehead·Dec 17, 2025The Surveillance State Is Making a Naughty List — and You’re On It“He sees you when you’re sleeping. He knows when you’re awake. He knows if you’ve been bad or good, So be good for goodness’ sake.” —…
Lucifer Jeufo·Oct 10, 2025My Life is Their Content: The Un-Correction of Lucifer JeufoThey built a campaign to paint me as something I’m not. The truth came out, but the correction never came. Here is why.
Aeris·Sep 9, 2025Why Anti-CCP and Pro-Taiwan Voices Face Suppression on Chinese YouTubeOn YouTube’s Chinese-language platform, there is a subtle yet pervasive reality: channels that touch on China-related topics frequently…A response icon1A response icon1
Tajinder Singh·Aug 4, 2025The Global Surveillance State: How Democracies Are Quietly Adopting China’s Digital…
Steve Owens·Jul 14, 2025The Coordination Problem: Why We Can’t Agree on Lunch, Let Alone the FutureThere’s a moment that happens in every friend group, every family, every workplace. Someone suggests getting food together, and suddenly…
Daphne Emiroğlu·Jul 9, 2025The Grok Scandal: An AI, a Regime, and 12 Hours of ChaosWhen AI Pulls the Trigger
InThe Diplomatic PouchbyInstitute for the Study of Diplomacy·Jun 17, 2025Analysis | Digital Authoritarianism vs.Aminah Mustapha