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3 Oct 2023, 9:57 am
Some companies are so powerful that they take on the function of protecting democracy and public order at a time when the state is arguably showing weakness.[2] Any exercise of corporate power that interferes with human rights must be assessed in terms of the rule of law. [read post]
25 May 2018, 9:21 pm
The recent transition of leadership in Cuba, through which Raúl Castro ceded the Presidency of the Republic to Miguel Diaz-Canel (while retaining the position of 1st Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC)), has elicited at least some interest outside of Cuba. [read post]
6 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal Andrew Yang’s Speaking Fees, Including from JPMorgan, Raise Campaign Finance Questions: Experts ABC News – Armando Garcia | Published: 8/30/2019 Months after announcing his bid for the presidency as a Democrat, Andrew Yang was paid for a number of speaking engagements. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 5:41 am
This month is a Christopher R. [read post]
7 Aug 2022, 11:47 am
I will spend the most time on the Ray Dalio theory (~3,500 words), primarily because it is data-rich and centered on the United States. [read post]
3 Mar 2024, 2:18 pm
Pix credit here (Learning Map/Study Guide)Chinese Leninist theory as it has developed during the leadership of Xi Jinping has proven to be a dynamic process. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 8:06 am
For if the interlinked balance of wrongs require a networked aggregated right, then the point of aggregation must be centered in Geneva, and to that end the office of the UNHCHR must be reworked to further that end. [read post]
8 May 2022, 6:42 pm
The Communist Party of China shall lead the people in developing socialist democracy. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 10:00 am
The punch-card ballots of Florida, for instance, evolved from a system for operating mechanical looms.[13] Lever machines keep an ongoing tally for the machine, but do not produce actual ballots. [14] Optical scan machines have been in use since the 60s, and are an elegant combination of old and new technology. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 4:00 am
Senator Wyden, a vocal opponent of the PROTECT IP Act in the Senate and Stop Online Piracy Act in the House, has criticized the bills by saying that online piracy “is not an issue where we should use a bunker-buster bomb when a laser beam would do. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 11:40 pm
In addition to this training, the FBI, in partnership with our Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, also known as NCMEC, leads the Innocence Lost National Initiative to address the growing problem of children exploited in prostitution. [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 5:54 am
As technology advances and warfare changes, non-U.S. national members of an armed group or private military contractor could be based in the United States and orchestrating, directing, or aiding in the commission of war crimes overseas. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 1:49 pm
According to the Center for Democracy and Technology, at least one company has brought a CFAA counterclaim in a pregnancy discrimination case, seeking damages under the Act because its employee acted in excess of authorization on the corporate network. [read post]
9 Apr 2016, 6:26 am
Not only that, but long-time activist Mike Godwin wrote an op-ed in the Clarion-Ledger supporting Google’s position–Godwin not only works of the R Street Institute (funded by Google) but was formerly at Public Knowledge (funded by Google), the Center for Democracy and Technology (funded by Google) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (funded by Google). [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 1:00 pm
Whatever happens with police reform legislation in Congress, there is no reason to expect that protection of reporters and media will figure into the proposed “best practices” of how journalists should be treated during tense and often violent situations such as we’ve seen in the past month. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 12:30 pm
The DFINITY Foundation is a Swiss-based nonprofit that develops technology that enables the Internet Computer blockchain and its ecosystems, which are powered by novel "chain-key cryptography," allowing smart contracts to serve web directly to end users and mass market Web3 services to run entirely on-chain, all while being governed by a protocol-integrated DAO that decides using liquid democracy. [read post]
22 Aug 2024, 6:04 am
Earlier this year, Congress enacted the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, or RISAA, capping a multi-year fight over whether to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 10:20 am
“Sensitive” queries – such as queries using terms associated with elected officials, politicians, media organizations and figures, and religious organizations and figures – would require higher-level approvals, as would queries run using “batch job” technology (for a discussion of batch jobs, see the Privacy and Civil Liberties Board (PCLOB) 2023 Report on Section 702 at 101 and this explainer from Lawfare). [read post]
4 May 2019, 12:08 pm
I think of this blog as hewing pretty close to center when it comes to China and yet hardly a day goes by where someone doesn’t challenge us with a question like “how can you support a regime that does xyz horrible thing? [read post]
13 Sep 2024, 3:00 am
The technology is being adopted by powerful sectors of the economy, all with the hopes of having a say on possible regulations. [read post]
