Mark Scott

G7 Summit Set to Kick Off Amidst Allies' Widening Rift Over AI Sovereignty

Maria Buza

Tommaso Giardini

Image of map and computer language over binary codes on server racks in server room.

Global Digital Policy Roundup: May 2026

Justin Hendrix

Creative design. Conceptual artwork. Young man, journalist typing information, news under pressure. Concept of creativity, mass media influence, disinformation, news, manipulation and occupation

Language Models Trained on State Media Sources Launder Propaganda

Global Digital Policy Roundup: April 2026

The Mulungushi International Conference Center in the Zambian capital Lusaka, where global digital and human rights conference RightsCon was set to take place May 5-8. Shutterstock

The Mulungushi International Conference Center in the Zambian capital Lusaka, where global digital and human rights conference RightsCon was set to take place May 5-8. 

RightsCon Organizers Take Stock of What's Next After Zambia

Michael Caster

Chinese President Xi Jinping held a welcoming ceremony for his Zambian counterpart Hakainde Hichilema at the square outside the east entrance of the Great Hall of the People before their talks in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo by Liu Weibing/Xinhua via Getty Images)

China's Disruption of RightsCon is a Wake-Up Call To Counter Its Authoritarian Influence

Global Digital Policy Roundup: March 2026

Mark Esposito

Bruno S. Sergi

A man looks at AI chips exhibited at the SEMICON China 2026 in Shanghai, China, Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (FeatureChina via AP Images)

Technology Restrictions Have Become a Central Instrument of Economic Statecraft

Erika Nguyen

HOHHOT, CHINA: A blood moon lights up the night sky during a total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026 in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China. (Photo by Wang Xiaobo/VCG via AP)

Tech Companies Must End Complicity in Online Repression of Mongolian Culture

Jorge Heine

Juan Ortiz Freuler

Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivers remarks during the Shield of the Americas summit in Miami on March 7. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivers remarks during the Shield of the Americas summit in Miami on March 7. (

Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok

Untethering South America from US Cables After Rubio Pressures Chile in Trans-Pacific

Wai Phyo Mint

Darika Bamrungchok

Data and personal privacy issues, vector concept. Symbol of surveillance, security, theft