In order to please our European allies and our Third World critics, the Obama administration may be tempted to surrender one particular manifestation of American “dominance”: central management of key ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Baurzhan Rakhmetov is a PhD candidate at Cardiff University. His dissertation ...

Citizens in authoritarian regimes worldwide are managing to evade internet controls in an attempt to get uncensored information. “Mobile users would have to use the same techniques as desktop users, ...

Federal Communications Commission Commissioner Brendan Carr is calling the Biden administration‘s “digital equity” plan for all internet services and infrastructure an “unlawful power grab.” ...

BOSTON — Long before waging war on Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin was working to make Russia’s internet a powerful tool of surveillance and social control akin to China’s so-called Great Firewall.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By FRANK BAJAK and BARBARA ORTUTAY BOSTON (AP) — Long before waging war on Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin was working to make Russia’s internet a powerful ...

We’re operating in a Web2 world. But what does that mean and why is this important to understand? In today’s social internet, a powerful few control nearly all of our online experiences as well as the ...

Nick Merrill receives funding from The Internet Society and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. You try to use your credit card, but it doesn’t work. In fact, no one’s credit card works. You try ...

BOSTON (AP) — Long before waging war on Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin was working to make Russia's internet a powerful tool of surveillance and social control akin to China's so-called Great ...

Last summer, the Chinese government released a proposal for a national internet ID system. The proposal was met with strong opposition, which was heavily censored online. (See CDT’s past coverage for ...